2Nicolás Romero
Nicolás Romero, 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: 8,923 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 | 59 | 13.7 | 15.8 |
| SESNSP counts investigation files opened by the state prosecutors (carpetas de investigación), not victims. | |||
| Femicide | 3 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 86 | 20 | 15.9 |
| Sexual abuse | 108 | 25.1 | 25.9 |
| Sexual harassment and other sexual offences | 77 | 17.9 | 21.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Intentional assault | 962 | 223.4 | 123.5 |
| Domestic violence | 798 | 185.3 | 210.6 |
| Kidnapping | 1 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 253 | 58.8 | 29.6 |
| Robbery on transport and of hauliers | 88 | 20.4 | 11.9 |
| Robbery in homes | 16 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| Vehicle robbery (carjacking) | 99 | 23 | 30.5 |
| Robbery of businesses | 175 | 40.6 | 21.4 |
| Other robbery | 92 | 21.4 | 21.1 |
| Robbery of car parts, banks, livestock, machinery and other robbery with violence. | |||
| Extortion | 64 | 14.9 | 8.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 63 | 14.6 | 25.8 |
| Vehicle theft | 309 | 71.8 | 59.9 |
| Theft of car parts | 36 | 8.4 | 14.8 |
| Theft from the person and on transport | 85 | 19.7 | 22.5 |
| Theft from businesses | 116 | 26.9 | 30.9 |
| Other theft | 311 | 72.2 | 103.7 |
| Theft from hauliers and banks, of livestock, machinery and other theft without violence. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug dealing (small scale) | 103 | 23.9 | 82.3 |
| State-level drug offences (narcomenudeo); federal drug crimes are not in this file. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 489 | 113.6 | 106.3 |
| Threats | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| Home trespass | 59 | 13.7 | 10.6 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 302 | 70.1 | 84.1 |
Source: SESNSP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 62 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 271 |
| Violence | 1,761 |
| Robbery | 787 |
| Theft and burglary | 920 |
| Drugs | 103 |
| Damage and public order | 548 |
| Other | 302 |
Questions about crime in Nicolás Romero
- Is Nicolás Romero safe?
- Nicolás Romero: 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 Nicolás Romero?
- Nicolás Romero: Weighted crime: 8,923 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Nicolás Romero?
- Recorded homicides in Nicolás Romero (2025): 62.
