2San Fernando
San Fernando, Chile: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Chile · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 35,075 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 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| Femicide | 1 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 14 | 17.1 | 22.1 |
| Sexual abuse | 42 | 51.4 | 63.7 |
| Sexual harassment | 3 | 3.7 | 9.2 |
| Other sexual offences | 7 | 8.6 | 7.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Serious injury | 52 | 63.7 | 35.5 |
| Less serious injury | 47 | 57.5 | 46.7 |
| Minor injury | 257 | 314.7 | 294.6 |
| Threats | 749 | 917 | 755 |
| Domestic violence | 965 | 1,181.5 | 681.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 185 | 226.5 | 304.6 |
| Snatch theft | 50 | 61.2 | 196.1 |
| Violent vehicle robbery | 7 | 8.6 | 40.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a dwelling | 322 | 394.2 | 205.9 |
| Burglary of other premises | 229 | 280.4 | 211.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 55 | 67.3 | 141.9 |
| Theft from vehicles | 209 | 255.9 | 249.1 |
| Other theft with force | 79 | 96.7 | 56.6 |
| Theft | 567 | 694.2 | 628.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 111 | 135.9 | 93.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Drinking or drug use in public | 308 | 377.1 | 534.7 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Minor threats or brawling | 25 | 30.6 | 32.2 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Criminal damage | 519 | 635.4 | 603.9 |
| Public disorder | 1 | 1.2 | 6.9 |
| Other | |||
| Attempted robbery | 25 | 30.6 | 43 |
| Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences. | |||
| Handling stolen goods | 35 | 42.9 | 53.9 |
| Weapons law offences | 102 | 124.9 | 108.6 |
| Carrying a knife or bladed weapon | 33 | 40.4 | 39.5 |
Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 66 |
| Violence | 2,070 |
| Robbery | 242 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,461 |
| Drugs | 111 |
| Damage and public order | 853 |
| Other | 195 |
Questions about crime in San Fernando
- Is San Fernando safe?
- San Fernando: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in San Fernando?
- San Fernando: Weighted crime: 35,075 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in San Fernando?
- Recorded homicides in San Fernando (12 months to December 2025): 5.
