4Mauá
Mauá, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in São Paulo · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 8,567 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSP-SP (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 16 | 3.8 | 5.2 |
| Counted in cases, not victims. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Assault resulting in death | 1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 32 | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Rape of a vulnerable person | 69 | 16.5 | 26 |
| Victims under 14 or unable to resist, as Brazilian law defines it. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 30 | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 1,218 | 291.2 | 393.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery (other) | 1,128 | 269.7 | 312.5 |
| Vehicle robbery | 239 | 57.1 | 43.2 |
| Cargo robbery | 8 | 1.9 | 6.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft (other) | 2,815 | 673 | 1,179.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 1,310 | 313.2 | 185 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 18 | 4.3 | 30.9 |
| Drug trafficking | 174 | 41.6 | 107.4 |
Source: SSP-SP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 17 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 101 |
| Violence | 1,248 |
| Robbery | 1,375 |
| Theft and burglary | 4,125 |
| Drugs | 192 |
Questions about crime in Mauá
- Is Mauá safe?
- Mauá: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Mauá?
- Mauá: Weighted crime: 8,567 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Mauá?
- Recorded homicides in Mauá (12 months to August 2026): 17.
