8Puente Alto
Puente Alto, Chile: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Chile · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 25,268 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 | 39 | 5.8 | 4.7 |
| Femicide | 1 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 185 | 27.6 | 22.1 |
| Sexual abuse | 323 | 48.1 | 63.7 |
| Sexual harassment | 42 | 6.3 | 9.2 |
| Other sexual offences | 31 | 4.6 | 7.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Serious injury | 183 | 27.3 | 35.5 |
| Less serious injury | 276 | 41.1 | 46.7 |
| Minor injury | 1,538 | 229.2 | 294.6 |
| Threats | 4,929 | 734.4 | 755 |
| Domestic violence | 3,799 | 566.1 | 681.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 2,230 | 332.3 | 304.6 |
| Snatch theft | 909 | 135.4 | 196.1 |
| Violent vehicle robbery | 460 | 68.5 | 40.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a dwelling | 900 | 134.1 | 205.9 |
| Burglary of other premises | 555 | 82.7 | 211.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 1,188 | 177 | 141.9 |
| Theft from vehicles | 1,051 | 156.6 | 249.1 |
| Other theft with force | 317 | 47.2 | 56.6 |
| Theft | 2,525 | 376.2 | 628.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 404 | 60.2 | 93.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Drinking or drug use in public | 268 | 39.9 | 534.7 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Minor threats or brawling | 109 | 16.2 | 32.2 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Criminal damage | 2,550 | 379.9 | 603.9 |
| Public disorder | 11 | 1.6 | 6.9 |
| Other | |||
| Attempted robbery | 207 | 30.8 | 43 |
| Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences. | |||
| Handling stolen goods | 256 | 38.1 | 53.9 |
| Weapons law offences | 462 | 68.8 | 108.6 |
| Carrying a knife or bladed weapon | 180 | 26.8 | 39.5 |
Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 40 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 581 |
| Violence | 10,725 |
| Robbery | 3,599 |
| Theft and burglary | 6,536 |
| Drugs | 404 |
| Damage and public order | 2,938 |
| Other | 1,105 |
Questions about crime in Puente Alto
- Is Puente Alto safe?
- Puente Alto: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Puente Alto?
- Puente Alto: Weighted crime: 25,268 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in Puente Alto?
- Recorded homicides in Puente Alto (12 months to December 2025): 40.
