2San Nicolás

San Nicolás, Chile: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Chile · 2/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 36,747 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	2	15.9	4.7
Femicide	0	0	0.3
Sexual offences
Rape	3	23.9	22.1
Sexual abuse	13	103.5	63.7
Sexual harassment	2	15.9	9.2
Other sexual offences	1	8	7.6
Violence
Serious injury	0	0	35.5
Less serious injury	3	23.9	46.7
Minor injury	49	390.3	294.6
Threats	149	1,186.7	755
Domestic violence	127	1,011.5	681.8
Robbery
Robbery with violence or intimidation	7	55.8	304.6
Snatch theft	3	23.9	196.1
Violent vehicle robbery	1	8	40.6
Theft and burglary
Burglary of a dwelling	46	366.4	205.9
Burglary of other premises	32	254.9	211.7
Vehicle theft	5	39.8	141.9
Theft from vehicles	9	71.7	249.1
Other theft with force	10	79.6	56.6
Theft	38	302.6	628.1
Drugs
Drug offences	19	151.3	93.3
Damage and public order
Drinking or drug use in public	194	1,545.1	534.7
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Minor threats or brawling	5	39.8	32.2
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Criminal damage	121	963.7	603.9
Public disorder	1	8	6.9
Other
Attempted robbery	13	103.5	43
Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences.
Handling stolen goods	2	15.9	53.9
Weapons law offences	9	71.7	108.6
Carrying a knife or bladed weapon	3	23.9	39.5

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