1Providencia
Providencia, 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: 39,314 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 | 26 | 15.7 | 22.1 |
| Sexual abuse | 109 | 66 | 63.7 |
| Sexual harassment | 40 | 24.2 | 9.2 |
| Other sexual offences | 19 | 11.5 | 7.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Serious injury | 64 | 38.8 | 35.5 |
| Less serious injury | 25 | 15.1 | 46.7 |
| Minor injury | 452 | 273.7 | 294.6 |
| Threats | 701 | 424.5 | 755 |
| Domestic violence | 543 | 328.8 | 681.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 1,169 | 707.9 | 304.6 |
| Snatch theft | 1,920 | 1,162.7 | 196.1 |
| Violent vehicle robbery | 62 | 37.5 | 40.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a dwelling | 271 | 164.1 | 205.9 |
| Burglary of other premises | 510 | 308.8 | 211.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 438 | 265.2 | 141.9 |
| Theft from vehicles | 1,177 | 712.8 | 249.1 |
| Other theft with force | 314 | 190.1 | 56.6 |
| Theft | 5,127 | 3,104.8 | 628.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 67 | 40.6 | 93.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Drinking or drug use in public | 147 | 89 | 534.7 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Minor threats or brawling | 30 | 18.2 | 32.2 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,495 | 905.3 | 603.9 |
| Public disorder | 19 | 11.5 | 6.9 |
| Other | |||
| Attempted robbery | 98 | 59.3 | 43 |
| Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences. | |||
| Handling stolen goods | 43 | 26 | 53.9 |
| Weapons law offences | 296 | 179.2 | 108.6 |
| Carrying a knife or bladed weapon | 46 | 27.9 | 39.5 |
Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 194 |
| Violence | 1,785 |
| Robbery | 3,151 |
| Theft and burglary | 7,837 |
| Drugs | 67 |
| Damage and public order | 1,691 |
| Other | 483 |
Questions about crime in Providencia
- Is Providencia safe?
- Providencia: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Providencia?
- Providencia: Weighted crime: 39,314 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in Providencia?
- Recorded homicides in Providencia (12 months to December 2025): 0.
