2Huauchinango
Huauchinango, Mexico: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Mexico · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 2459 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 10 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 9,479 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by SESNSP (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 14 | 13.5 | 15.8 |
| SESNSP counts investigation files opened by the state prosecutors (carpetas de investigación), not victims. | |||
| Femicide | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 18 | 17.3 | 15.9 |
| Sexual abuse | 16 | 15.4 | 25.9 |
| Sexual harassment and other sexual offences | 62 | 59.6 | 21.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Intentional assault | 86 | 82.7 | 123.5 |
| Domestic violence | 313 | 301.1 | 210.6 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 45 | 43.3 | 29.6 |
| Robbery on transport and of hauliers | 37 | 35.6 | 11.9 |
| Robbery in homes | 10 | 9.6 | 3.1 |
| Vehicle robbery (carjacking) | 56 | 53.9 | 30.5 |
| Robbery of businesses | 41 | 39.4 | 21.4 |
| Other robbery | 12 | 11.5 | 21.1 |
| Robbery of car parts, banks, livestock, machinery and other robbery with violence. | |||
| Extortion | 4 | 3.8 | 8.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 55 | 52.9 | 25.8 |
| Vehicle theft | 147 | 141.4 | 59.9 |
| Theft of car parts | 3 | 2.9 | 14.8 |
| Theft from the person and on transport | 31 | 29.8 | 22.5 |
| Theft from businesses | 36 | 34.6 | 30.9 |
| Other theft | 52 | 50 | 103.7 |
| Theft from hauliers and banks, of livestock, machinery and other theft without violence. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug dealing (small scale) | 8 | 7.7 | 82.3 |
| State-level drug offences (narcomenudeo); federal drug crimes are not in this file. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 92 | 88.5 | 106.3 |
| Threats | 116 | 111.6 | 110 |
| Home trespass | 4 | 3.8 | 10.6 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 27 | 26 | 84.1 |
Source: SESNSP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 14 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 96 |
| Violence | 399 |
| Robbery | 205 |
| Theft and burglary | 324 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Damage and public order | 212 |
| Other | 27 |
Questions about crime in Huauchinango
- Is Huauchinango safe?
- Huauchinango: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 2459 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 10 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Huauchinango?
- Huauchinango: Weighted crime: 9,479 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Huauchinango?
- Recorded homicides in Huauchinango (2025): 14.
