9Peñalolén
Peñalolén, Chile: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in Chile · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 23,598 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 | 12 | 4.4 | 4.7 |
| Femicide | 1 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 36 | 13.1 | 22.1 |
| Sexual abuse | 125 | 45.6 | 63.7 |
| Sexual harassment | 17 | 6.2 | 9.2 |
| Other sexual offences | 15 | 5.5 | 7.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Serious injury | 41 | 15 | 35.5 |
| Less serious injury | 86 | 31.4 | 46.7 |
| Minor injury | 554 | 202.3 | 294.6 |
| Threats | 1,788 | 652.8 | 755 |
| Domestic violence | 1,653 | 603.5 | 681.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 769 | 280.8 | 304.6 |
| Snatch theft | 397 | 144.9 | 196.1 |
| Violent vehicle robbery | 136 | 49.7 | 40.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a dwelling | 458 | 167.2 | 205.9 |
| Burglary of other premises | 236 | 86.2 | 211.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 513 | 187.3 | 141.9 |
| Theft from vehicles | 735 | 268.3 | 249.1 |
| Other theft with force | 96 | 35 | 56.6 |
| Theft | 846 | 308.9 | 628.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 137 | 50 | 93.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Drinking or drug use in public | 210 | 76.7 | 534.7 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Minor threats or brawling | 40 | 14.6 | 32.2 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,105 | 403.4 | 603.9 |
| Public disorder | 26 | 9.5 | 6.9 |
| Other | |||
| Attempted robbery | 88 | 32.1 | 43 |
| Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences. | |||
| Handling stolen goods | 79 | 28.8 | 53.9 |
| Weapons law offences | 167 | 61 | 108.6 |
| Carrying a knife or bladed weapon | 84 | 30.7 | 39.5 |
Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 13 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 193 |
| Violence | 4,122 |
| Robbery | 1,302 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,884 |
| Drugs | 137 |
| Damage and public order | 1,381 |
| Other | 418 |
Questions about crime in Peñalolén
- Is Peñalolén safe?
- Peñalolén: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Peñalolén?
- Peñalolén: Weighted crime: 23,598 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in Peñalolén?
- Recorded homicides in Peñalolén (12 months to December 2025): 13.
