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5Mercedes

Mercedes, Buenos Aires, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in Argentina · 4/10 in the world

Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 16,294 per 100,000 people (2025)

Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC) (2025)

TypeCountPer 100,000 a yearAll places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide11.43.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape1419.714.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse4157.744.8
Other sexual offences22.813.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide68.53.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury331466.2392.6
Threats362509.8476.6
Kidnapping for ransom000.2
Robbery
Robbery174245.1809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery1723.966.7
Attempts only.
Extortion004.4
Theft and burglary
Theft438616.9676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft1926.838.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production79.937.2
Drug possession346487.3178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage173243.7176.7
Public order offences003.8
Other
Fraud1825.4235.9
In person and online.

Source: Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC), updated 28 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2025)

Homicide1
Sexual offences57
Violence699
Robbery191
Theft and burglary457
Drugs353
Damage and public order173
Other18

Questions about crime in Mercedes

Is Mercedes safe?
Mercedes: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Mercedes?
Mercedes: Weighted crime: 16,294 per 100,000 people (2025).
How many murders are there in Mercedes?
Recorded homicides in Mercedes (2025): 1.

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Mercedes, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Weighted crime: 16,294 per 100,000 people (2025).
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Source: Ministerio de Seguridad de la Nación, SNIC, estadísticas criminales por departamento; names: Georef (datos.gob.ar); outlines and residents: INDEC, Censo 2022, updated 28 October 2026.