-Caazapá

Caazapá, Paraguay: crime rate and Safety score

Too few places to compare within Paraguay.

3/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 9,093 per 100,000 people (2025) Yearly rate estimated from 11 months.

Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio Público del Paraguay (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Intentional homicide	34	26.6	18.1
Attempts included: the Ministerio Público's own yearly series counts about a third of these as completed homicides.
Sexual offences
Sexual abuse of children	68	53.2	56.7
Sexual abuse of people in one's care	0	0	0.3
Sexual abuse of children online	0	0	0.2
Sexual acts with same-sex minors (penal code article 138)	0	0	0.2
Sex with a minor by deception (estupro)	64	50.1	16.4
Child sexual abuse images	1	0.8	41.9
Procuring	1	0.8	2.4
Living off prostitution	0	0	0.3
Violence
Grievous bodily harm	5	3.9	10.5
Attempts included.
Threats	108	84.5	204.8
Attempts included.
Ill-treatment of children in one's care	6	4.7	27
Human trafficking	1	0.8	1.7
Robbery
Robbery	15	11.7	86.3
Attempts included.
Aggravated robbery	76	59.4	123.6
Attempts included.
Robbery resulting in death	0	0	1.1
Extortion	9	7	24.1
Theft and burglary
Theft	291	227.6	583
Attempts included.
Aggravated theft	217	169.7	466.5
Attempts included.
Especially serious theft	17	13.3	14.1
Misappropriation	76	59.4	144.9
Drugs
Drug trafficking (cases of the specialised unit)	36	28.2	42.3
Other
Negligent homicide (mostly traffic)	24	18.8	15.3
Fraud	102	79.8	236.3
Computer fraud	21	16.4	42.5
Unlawful access to computer systems	2	1.6	14.9
Tampering with data	0	0	7.4
Neglect of a duty of care to a child	17	13.3	44.2
Failure to pay child support	157	122.8	118.3
Other cases (all cases less the lines published apart)	1,949	1,524.4	2,387.9
Includes family violence, which the Ministerio Público does not publish by department.

Source: Ministerio Público del Paraguay, updated 25 October 2026.