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Presidente Hayes, Paraguay: crime rate and Safety score

Too few places to compare within Paraguay.

2/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 13,578 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	28	24.8	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	75	66.4	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)	26	23	16.4
Child sexual abuse images	0	0	41.9
Procuring	3	2.7	2.4
Living off prostitution	0	0	0.3
Violence
Grievous bodily harm	13	11.5	10.5
Attempts included.
Threats	276	244.2	204.8
Attempts included.
Ill-treatment of children in one's care	44	38.9	27
Human trafficking	0	0	1.7
Robbery
Robbery	73	64.6	86.3
Attempts included.
Aggravated robbery	128	113.2	123.6
Attempts included.
Robbery resulting in death	0	0	1.1
Extortion	17	15	24.1
Theft and burglary
Theft	773	683.8	583
Attempts included.
Aggravated theft	314	277.8	466.5
Attempts included.
Especially serious theft	27	23.9	14.1
Misappropriation	72	63.7	144.9
Drugs
Drug trafficking (cases of the specialised unit)	4	3.5	42.3
Other
Negligent homicide (mostly traffic)	23	20.3	15.3
Fraud	156	138	236.3
Computer fraud	14	12.4	42.5
Unlawful access to computer systems	1	0.9	14.9
Tampering with data	29	25.7	7.4
Neglect of a duty of care to a child	76	67.2	44.2
Failure to pay child support	124	109.7	118.3
Other cases (all cases less the lines published apart)	2,591	2,292.2	2,387.9
Includes family violence, which the Ministerio Público does not publish by department.

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