4Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro, São Paulo, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in São Paulo · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 9,005 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSP-SP (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 14 | 18.7 | 5.2 |
| Counted in cases, not victims. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Assault resulting in death | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 6 | 8 | 7.8 |
| Rape of a vulnerable person | 14 | 18.7 | 26 |
| Victims under 14 or unable to resist, as Brazilian law defines it. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 15 | 20 | 8.4 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 301 | 401.5 | 393.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery (other) | 41 | 54.7 | 312.5 |
| Vehicle robbery | 4 | 5.3 | 43.2 |
| Cargo robbery | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft (other) | 447 | 596.3 | 1,179.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 32 | 42.7 | 185 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 43 | 57.4 | 30.9 |
| Drug trafficking | 93 | 124.1 | 107.4 |
Source: SSP-SP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 16 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 20 |
| Violence | 316 |
| Robbery | 45 |
| Theft and burglary | 479 |
| Drugs | 136 |
Questions about crime in Cruzeiro
- Is Cruzeiro safe?
- Cruzeiro: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Cruzeiro?
- Cruzeiro: Weighted crime: 9,005 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Cruzeiro?
- Recorded homicides in Cruzeiro (12 months to August 2026): 16.
