6Piracicaba
Piracicaba, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in São Paulo · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 7,466 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 | 16 | 3.8 | 5.2 |
| Counted in cases, not victims. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 2 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Assault resulting in death | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 27 | 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Rape of a vulnerable person | 42 | 9.9 | 26 |
| Victims under 14 or unable to resist, as Brazilian law defines it. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 35 | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 1,631 | 385.3 | 393.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery (other) | 324 | 76.5 | 312.5 |
| Vehicle robbery | 41 | 9.7 | 43.2 |
| Cargo robbery | 2 | 0.5 | 6.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft (other) | 3,018 | 712.9 | 1,179.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 440 | 103.9 | 185 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 77 | 18.2 | 30.9 |
| Drug trafficking | 880 | 207.9 | 107.4 |
Source: SSP-SP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 18 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 69 |
| Violence | 1,666 |
| Robbery | 367 |
| Theft and burglary | 3,458 |
| Drugs | 957 |
Questions about crime in Piracicaba
- Is Piracicaba safe?
- Piracicaba: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Piracicaba?
- Piracicaba: Weighted crime: 7,466 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Piracicaba?
- Recorded homicides in Piracicaba (12 months to August 2026): 18.
