8El Carmen

El Carmen, 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: 24,264 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	1	8.2	0.3
Sexual offences
Rape	2	16.5	22.1
Sexual abuse	7	57.6	63.7
Sexual harassment	2	16.5	9.2
Other sexual offences	0	0	7.6
Violence
Serious injury	7	57.6	35.5
Less serious injury	6	49.4	46.7
Minor injury	18	148.1	294.6
Threats	97	797.8	755
Domestic violence	101	830.7	681.8
Robbery
Robbery with violence or intimidation	2	16.5	304.6
Snatch theft	0	0	196.1
Violent vehicle robbery	0	0	40.6
Theft and burglary
Burglary of a dwelling	22	181	205.9
Burglary of other premises	22	181	211.7
Vehicle theft	4	32.9	141.9
Theft from vehicles	4	32.9	249.1
Other theft with force	8	65.8	56.6
Theft	41	337.2	628.1
Drugs
Drug offences	3	24.7	93.3
Damage and public order
Drinking or drug use in public	20	164.5	534.7
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Minor threats or brawling	2	16.5	32.2
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Criminal damage	73	600.4	603.9
Public disorder	1	8.2	6.9
Other
Attempted robbery	3	24.7	43
Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences.
Handling stolen goods	6	49.4	53.9
Weapons law offences	9	74	108.6
Carrying a knife or bladed weapon	2	16.5	39.5

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