6Japeri
Japeri, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in Rio de Janeiro · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 92 places in Rio de Janeiro (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 17,236 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 | 34 | 35.3 | 16.7 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Femicide | 2 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Assault resulting in death | 2 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 40 | 41.5 | 38.4 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 38 | 39.5 | 22.3 |
| Attempts only; counted in victims. | |||
| Attempted femicide | 3 | 3.1 | 2.1 |
| Attempts only; counted in victims. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 428 | 444.5 | 426.2 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Kidnapping for ransom | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Threats | 479 | 497.5 | 484 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 46 | 47.8 | 149.2 |
| Mobile phone robbery | 29 | 30.1 | 134.9 |
| Robbery on public transport | 2 | 2.1 | 16 |
| Vehicle robbery | 31 | 32.2 | 161 |
| Cargo robbery | 12 | 12.5 | 19.2 |
| Robbery of a shop or business | 3 | 3.1 | 13.8 |
| Home robbery | 3 | 3.1 | 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 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
| Bicycle robbery | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Other robbery | 8 | 8.3 | 66.5 |
| Includes the robberies that ended in a death (whose victims are also counted under robbery resulting in death). | |||
| Express kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Counted in victims, not cases. | |||
| Extortion | 34 | 35.3 | 28.8 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Vehicle theft | 39 | 40.5 | 98.5 |
| Theft from a person | 11 | 11.4 | 92.3 |
| Theft on public transport | 7 | 7.3 | 46.4 |
| Mobile phone theft | 32 | 33.2 | 251.7 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 5.2 | 25.5 |
| Other theft | 204 | 211.9 | 571.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug seizures | 82 | 85.2 | 170.5 |
| Police records of drug possession, dealing or seizure, one per record. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 396 | 411.3 | 1,002.4 |
Source: ISP-RJ, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 38 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 40 |
| Violence | 948 |
| Robbery | 170 |
| Theft and burglary | 298 |
| Drugs | 82 |
| Other | 396 |
Questions about crime in Japeri
- Is Japeri safe?
- Japeri: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 92 places in Rio de Janeiro (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Japeri?
- Japeri: Weighted crime: 17,236 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Japeri?
- Recorded homicides in Japeri (12 months to September 2026): 38.
