5La Unión

La Unión, Chile: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in Chile · 3/10 in the world

Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 29,162 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	1	2.5	4.7
Femicide	0	0	0.3
Sexual offences
Rape	6	15.1	22.1
Sexual abuse	27	67.9	63.7
Sexual harassment	4	10.1	9.2
Other sexual offences	17	42.8	7.6
Violence
Serious injury	15	37.7	35.5
Less serious injury	22	55.4	46.7
Minor injury	146	367.4	294.6
Threats	298	749.9	755
Domestic violence	324	815.3	681.8
Robbery
Robbery with violence or intimidation	31	78	304.6
Snatch theft	8	20.1	196.1
Violent vehicle robbery	1	2.5	40.6
Theft and burglary
Burglary of a dwelling	88	221.4	205.9
Burglary of other premises	127	319.6	211.7
Vehicle theft	5	12.6	141.9
Theft from vehicles	18	45.3	249.1
Other theft with force	42	105.7	56.6
Theft	216	543.5	628.1
Drugs
Drug offences	77	193.8	93.3
Damage and public order
Drinking or drug use in public	450	1,132.4	534.7
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Minor threats or brawling	18	45.3	32.2
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Criminal damage	327	822.8	603.9
Public disorder	6	15.1	6.9
Other
Attempted robbery	10	25.2	43
Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences.
Handling stolen goods	19	47.8	53.9
Weapons law offences	55	138.4	108.6
Carrying a knife or bladed weapon	8	20.1	39.5

Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 26 October 2026.