2Vitória

Vitória, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Espírito Santo · 1/10 in the world

Compared with 78 places in Espírito Santo (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 15,089 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025)

Crime by type, as recorded by SESP-ES (12 months to December 2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Intentional homicide	36	11.2	19.9
Counted in victims, not cases.
Femicide	0	0	0.9
Counted in victims, not cases.
Violence
Domestic violence	1,472	455.9	629.7
Cases under the Maria da Penha law (threats, assaults and other offences against women at home).
Robbery
Street robbery	1,311	406	216.1
Robbery on public transport	167	51.7	18.9
Robbery of a shop or business	52	16.1	9.8
Robbery in a home	13	4	4.9
Vehicle robbery	47	14.6	36.3
Vehicle robberies not already counted under the types above (in the street, on public transport, in a shop, at home).
Phone robbery	133	41.2	31.9
Phone robberies not already counted under the types above (in the street, on public transport, in a shop, at home).
Bicycle robbery	18	5.6	5.4
Bicycle robberies not already counted under the types above (in the street, on public transport, in a shop, at home).
Theft and burglary
Theft from a person in the street	892	276.3	87.1
Theft on public transport	963	298.3	63.9
Theft from a shop or business	662	205	104.7
Theft from a home	378	117.1	105.1
Vehicle theft	503	155.8	98.1
Vehicle thefts not already counted under the types above (in the street, on public transport, in a shop, at home).
Phone theft	671	207.8	108.2
Phone thefts not already counted under the types above (in the street, on public transport, in a shop, at home).
Bicycle theft	365	113	50.5
Bicycle thefts not already counted under the types above (in the street, on public transport, in a shop, at home).
Other
Fraud	7,156	2,216.4	1,368.1
Cybercrime	447	138.4	69.6
Cases not already counted as fraud.

Source: SESP-ES, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)

Homicide	36
Violence	1,472
Robbery	1,741
Theft and burglary	4,434
Other	7,603

Source: Secretaria de Estado da Segurança Pública e Defesa Social do Espírito Santo (SESP-ES), dados.es.gov.br (CC BY); boundaries and population: IBGE (malha municipal 2020, Censo 2022), via OCHA HDX (CC BY-IGO), updated 26 October 2026.