9Isabela
Isabela, Puerto Rico: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in Puerto Rico · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 78 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 5,763 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by Negociado de la Policía de Puerto Rico (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 1 | 2.3 | 16.1 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 7 | 15.2 |
| Fondling | 9 | 21 | 23.1 |
| Statutory rape | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 46 | 107.1 | 153.3 |
| Simple assault | 84 | 195.6 | 262.6 |
| Intimidation | 38 | 88.5 | 171.5 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 8 | 18.6 | 37.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 22 | 51.2 | 87.8 |
| Pickpocketing | 2 | 4.7 | 2.5 |
| Purse snatching | 1 | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 23.3 | 57.1 |
| Theft from a building | 5 | 11.6 | 54.1 |
| Theft from coin-operated machines | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 9 | 21 | 96.6 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 7 | 16.3 | 61.1 |
| Other theft | 29 | 67.5 | 81.4 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 5 | 11.6 | 50.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 16 | 37.3 | 88.3 |
| Drug equipment offences | 3 | 7 | 3.7 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 100 | 232.9 | 321.1 |
| Disorderly conduct | 17 | 39.6 | 47.9 |
| Trespassing | 3 | 7 | 5.5 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 43 | 100.1 | 185.8 |
| Arson | 10 | 23.3 | 12 |
Source: Negociado de la Policía de Puerto Rico, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 12 |
| Violence | 168 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 90 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Damage and public order | 120 |
| Other | 53 |
