1Praia Grande
Praia Grande, São Paulo, Brazil: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in São Paulo · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 15,238 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 | 26 | 7.4 | 5.2 |
| Counted in cases, not victims. | |||
| Robbery resulting in death | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Assault resulting in death | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 22 | 6.3 | 7.8 |
| Rape of a vulnerable person | 85 | 24.3 | 26 |
| Victims under 14 or unable to resist, as Brazilian law defines it. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide | 45 | 12.9 | 8.4 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 1,734 | 495.5 | 393.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery (other) | 1,543 | 440.9 | 312.5 |
| Vehicle robbery | 70 | 20 | 43.2 |
| Cargo robbery | 9 | 2.6 | 6.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft (other) | 7,793 | 2,227 | 1,179.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 743 | 212.3 | 185 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 86 | 24.6 | 30.9 |
| Drug trafficking | 287 | 82 | 107.4 |
Source: SSP-SP, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 26 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 107 |
| Violence | 1,779 |
| Robbery | 1,622 |
| Theft and burglary | 8,536 |
| Drugs | 373 |
Questions about crime in Praia Grande
- Is Praia Grande safe?
- Praia Grande: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 645 places in São Paulo (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Praia Grande?
- Praia Grande: Weighted crime: 15,238 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Praia Grande?
- Recorded homicides in Praia Grande (12 months to August 2026): 26.
