1San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Chile · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 44,744 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by CEAD (Prevención del Delito) (12 months to December 2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
| Femicide | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 27 | 22.1 |
| Sexual abuse | 15 | 134.9 | 63.7 |
| Sexual harassment | 3 | 27 | 9.2 |
| Other sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Serious injury | 5 | 45 | 35.5 |
| Less serious injury | 13 | 116.9 | 46.7 |
| Minor injury | 82 | 737.3 | 294.6 |
| Threats | 112 | 1,007.1 | 755 |
| Domestic violence | 140 | 1,258.9 | 681.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 11 | 98.9 | 304.6 |
| Snatch theft | 3 | 27 | 196.1 |
| Violent vehicle robbery | 0 | 0 | 40.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a dwelling | 27 | 242.8 | 205.9 |
| Burglary of other premises | 40 | 359.7 | 211.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 16 | 143.9 | 141.9 |
| Theft from vehicles | 54 | 485.6 | 249.1 |
| Other theft with force | 6 | 54 | 56.6 |
| Theft | 128 | 1,151 | 628.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 25 | 224.8 | 93.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Drinking or drug use in public | 175 | 1,573.6 | 534.7 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Minor threats or brawling | 23 | 206.8 | 32.2 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Criminal damage | 101 | 908.2 | 603.9 |
| Public disorder | 1 | 9 | 6.9 |
| Other | |||
| Attempted robbery | 3 | 27 | 43 |
| Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences. | |||
| Handling stolen goods | 24 | 215.8 | 53.9 |
| Weapons law offences | 4 | 36 | 108.6 |
| Carrying a knife or bladed weapon | 1 | 9 | 39.5 |
Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 21 |
| Violence | 352 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Theft and burglary | 271 |
| Drugs | 25 |
| Damage and public order | 300 |
| Other | 32 |
Questions about crime in San Pedro de Atacama
- Is San Pedro de Atacama safe?
- San Pedro de Atacama: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in San Pedro de Atacama?
- San Pedro de Atacama: Weighted crime: 44,744 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in San Pedro de Atacama?
- Recorded homicides in San Pedro de Atacama (12 months to December 2025): 0.
