1Chimbote
Chimbote, Peru: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Peru · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 1615 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 15,939 per 100,000 people (12 months to July 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio del Interior (Perú) (12 months to July 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Violence against women and family members | 2,410 | 1,123.2 | 633.6 |
| Kidnapping | 7 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 481 | 224.2 | 155.8 |
| Robo: theft with violence or threats. | |||
| Extortion | 376 | 175.2 | 67.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 1,391 | 648.3 | 519.9 |
| Hurto: theft without violence or threats. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 393 | 183.2 | 114.1 |
Source: Ministerio del Interior (Perú), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to July 2026)
| Violence | 2,417 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 857 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,391 |
| Other | 393 |
Other places nearby
- Nuevo Chimbote 3/10
- Santa 2/10
- Coishco 2/10
- Nepeña 3/10
- Samanco 5/10
- Moro 3/10
- Pamparomas 10/10
- Buena Vista Alta 9/10
