7Campos dos Goytacazes
Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Rio de Janeiro · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 92 places in Rio de Janeiro (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 15,336 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by ISP-RJ (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 101 | 20.9 | 16.7 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Femicide | 6 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Assault resulting in death | 2 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 171 | 35.4 | 38.4 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 99 | 20.5 | 22.3 |
| Attempts only; counted in victims. | |||
| Attempted femicide | 15 | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| Attempts only; counted in victims. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 1,486 | 307.3 | 426.2 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Kidnapping for ransom | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Threats | 2,371 | 490.3 | 484 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 241 | 49.8 | 149.2 |
| Mobile phone robbery | 213 | 44.1 | 134.9 |
| Robbery on public transport | 1 | 0.2 | 16 |
| Vehicle robbery | 123 | 25.4 | 161 |
| Cargo robbery | 6 | 1.2 | 19.2 |
| Robbery of a shop or business | 52 | 10.8 | 13.8 |
| Home robbery | 30 | 6.2 | 3.9 |
| Cash machine robbery | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Robbery forcing the victim to withdraw cash | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Robbery after a cash withdrawal | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Bicycle robbery | 7 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Other robbery | 72 | 14.9 | 66.5 |
| Includes the robberies that ended in a death (whose victims are also counted under robbery resulting in death). | |||
| Express kidnapping | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Extortion | 102 | 21.1 | 28.8 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Vehicle theft | 111 | 23 | 98.5 |
| Theft from a person | 119 | 24.6 | 92.3 |
| Theft on public transport | 99 | 20.5 | 46.4 |
| Mobile phone theft | 270 | 55.8 | 251.7 |
| Bicycle theft | 277 | 57.3 | 25.5 |
| Other theft | 2,030 | 419.8 | 571.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug seizures | 1,779 | 367.9 | 170.5 |
| Police records of drug possession, dealing or seizure, one per record. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 3,640 | 752.8 | 1,002.4 |
Source: ISP-RJ, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 112 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 171 |
| Violence | 3,971 |
| Robbery | 852 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,906 |
| Drugs | 1,779 |
| Other | 3,640 |
Questions about crime in Campos dos Goytacazes
- Is Campos dos Goytacazes safe?
- Campos dos Goytacazes: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 92 places in Rio de Janeiro (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Campos dos Goytacazes?
- Campos dos Goytacazes: Weighted crime: 15,336 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Campos dos Goytacazes?
- Recorded homicides in Campos dos Goytacazes (12 months to September 2026): 112.
