9Virgem da Lapa
Virgem da Lapa, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in Minas Gerais · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 853 places in Minas Gerais (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 3,423 per 100,000 people (12 months to July 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by SEJUSP-MG (12 months to July 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 2 | 16.9 | 10 |
| Counted in cases, not victims; femicides are a line of their own. | |||
| Femicide | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Counted in cases, not victims. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Rape of a vulnerable person | 2 | 16.9 | 18.1 |
| Victims under 14 or unable to resist, as Brazilian law defines it. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 1 | 8.5 | 10 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Attempted femicide | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 13 | 110.1 | 295.6 |
| Kidnapping and false imprisonment | 0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Kidnapping for ransom | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 1 | 8.5 | 52.3 |
| Extortion | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 8 | 67.8 | 913.2 |
Source: SEJUSP-MG, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to July 2026)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 2 |
| Violence | 14 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft and burglary | 8 |
Questions about crime in Virgem da Lapa
- Is Virgem da Lapa safe?
- Virgem da Lapa: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 853 places in Minas Gerais (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Virgem da Lapa?
- Virgem da Lapa: Weighted crime: 3,423 per 100,000 people (12 months to July 2026).
- How many murders are there in Virgem da Lapa?
- Recorded homicides in Virgem da Lapa (12 months to July 2026): 2.
