5Vallenar

Vallenar, Chile: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in Chile · 3/10 in the world

Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 30,179 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025)

Crime by type, as recorded by CEAD (Prevención del Delito) (12 months to December 2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide	4	7	4.7
Femicide	2	3.5	0.3
Sexual offences
Rape	10	17.4	22.1
Sexual abuse	29	50.6	63.7
Sexual harassment	3	5.2	9.2
Other sexual offences	2	3.5	7.6
Violence
Serious injury	25	43.6	35.5
Less serious injury	33	57.5	46.7
Minor injury	174	303.3	294.6
Threats	370	645	755
Domestic violence	531	925.6	681.8
Robbery
Robbery with violence or intimidation	181	315.5	304.6
Snatch theft	35	61	196.1
Violent vehicle robbery	2	3.5	40.6
Theft and burglary
Burglary of a dwelling	183	319	205.9
Burglary of other premises	140	244	211.7
Vehicle theft	55	95.9	141.9
Theft from vehicles	164	285.9	249.1
Other theft with force	57	99.4	56.6
Theft	233	406.1	628.1
Drugs
Drug offences	80	139.5	93.3
Damage and public order
Drinking or drug use in public	221	385.2	534.7
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Minor threats or brawling	20	34.9	32.2
Petty offences (faltas), not crimes.
Criminal damage	495	862.9	603.9
Public disorder	3	5.2	6.9
Other
Attempted robbery	14	24.4	43
Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences.
Handling stolen goods	29	50.6	53.9
Weapons law offences	109	190	108.6
Carrying a knife or bladed weapon	44	76.7	39.5

Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 26 October 2026.