8Velez Sarsfield
Velez Sarsfield, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Buenos Aires · 5/10 in the world
Compared with 48 places in Buenos Aires (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 16,670 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 35,081
How accurate: in 2025, 90% of the 48 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Ciudad de Buenos Aires (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 2 | 5.7 | 2.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury | 85 | 242.3 | 350.6 |
| Threats | 80 | 228 | 325.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 365 | 1,040.4 | 1,727.9 |
| Robo: theft with force or violence. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 539 | 1,536.4 | 1,713 |
| Hurto: theft without force or violence. | |||
Source: Ciudad de Buenos Aires, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 165 |
| Robbery | 365 |
| Theft and burglary | 539 |
Questions about crime in Velez Sarsfield
- Is Velez Sarsfield safe?
- Velez Sarsfield: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 48 places in Buenos Aires (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Velez Sarsfield?
- Velez Sarsfield: Weighted crime: 16,670 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Velez Sarsfield?
- Recorded homicides in Velez Sarsfield (2025): 2.
