2Humahuaca

Humahuaca, Argentina: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Argentina · 3/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 21,938 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	1	4.8	3.5
Completed homicides only: attempts are counted on their own line.
Sexual offences
Rape	4	19.2	14.3
Includes attempts.
Sexual abuse	9	43.1	44.8
Other sexual offences	13	62.3	13.6
Includes online sexual offences against children.
Violence
Attempted homicide	0	0	3.2
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	155	742.4	392.6
Threats	114	546.1	476.6
Kidnapping for ransom	0	0	0.2
Robbery
Robbery	61	292.2	809.3
Robo: theft with force or violence, including robberies that caused injury or death.
Attempted robbery	13	62.3	66.7
Attempts only.
Extortion	4	19.2	4.4
Theft and burglary
Theft	164	785.6	676
Hurto: theft without force or violence.
Attempted theft	12	57.5	38.9
Attempts only.
Drugs
Drug supply and production	37	177.2	37.2
Drug possession	26	124.5	178.4
Includes possession for personal use and other drug law offences.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	72	344.9	176.7
Public order offences	1	4.8	3.8
Other
Fraud	95	455	235.9
In person and online.

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