Is Villa Gesell safe?

Villa Gesell: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

What is the crime rate in Villa Gesell?

Villa Gesell: Weighted crime: 36,935 per 100,000 people (2025).

Recorded homicides in Villa Gesell (2025): 2.

1Villa Gesell

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in Argentina · 2/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 36,935 per 100,000 people (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	2	5.4	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	11	29.5	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	37	99.1	44.8
Other sexual offences	2	5.4	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	1	2.7	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	288	771.6	392.6
Threats	364	975.2	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	494	1,323.5	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	28	75	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	0	0	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	514	1,377.1	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	23	61.6	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	2	5.4	37.2
Drug possession	324	868.1	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	148	396.5	176.7
Public order offences	0	0	3.8
Other
Fraud	6	16.1	235.9
In person and online.

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

Is Villa Gesell safe?: Villa Gesell: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 525 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Villa Gesell?: Villa Gesell: Weighted crime: 36,935 per 100,000 people (2025).
How many murders are there in Villa Gesell?: Recorded homicides in Villa Gesell (2025): 2.