3El Carmen

El Carmen, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime

3/10 in Argentina · 3/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 19,775 per 100,000 people (2025)

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

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	5	4.1	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	38	31.1	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	77	63	44.8
Other sexual offences	45	36.8	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	1	0.8	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	566	463	392.6
Threats	468	382.8	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	783	640.4	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	105	85.9	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	10	8.2	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	939	768	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	88	72	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	27	22.1	37.2
Drug possession	152	124.3	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	179	146.4	176.7
Public order offences	0	0	3.8
Other
Fraud	352	287.9	235.9
In person and online.

Source: Ministerio de Seguridad (SNIC), updated 26 October 2026.