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Itaquaquecetuba, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in São Paulo · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 10,704 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 | 27 | 7.3 | 5.2 |
| Counted in cases, not victims. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Assault resulting in death | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 26 | 7 | 7.8 |
| Rape of a vulnerable person | 65 | 17.6 | 26 |
| Victims under 14 or unable to resist, as Brazilian law defines it. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 21 | 5.7 | 8.4 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 1,333 | 361 | 393.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery (other) | 1,303 | 352.9 | 312.5 |
| Vehicle robbery | 458 | 124 | 43.2 |
| Cargo robbery | 10 | 2.7 | 6.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft (other) | 2,390 | 647.2 | 1,179.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 653 | 176.8 | 185 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 21 | 5.7 | 30.9 |
| Drug trafficking | 535 | 144.9 | 107.4 |
Source: SSP-SP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 28 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 91 |
| Violence | 1,354 |
| Robbery | 1,771 |
| Theft and burglary | 3,043 |
| Drugs | 556 |
Questions about crime in Itaquaquecetuba
- Is Itaquaquecetuba safe?
- Itaquaquecetuba: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Itaquaquecetuba?
- Itaquaquecetuba: Weighted crime: 10,704 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Itaquaquecetuba?
- Recorded homicides in Itaquaquecetuba (12 months to August 2026): 28.
