7Buin
Buin, Chile: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Chile · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 26,826 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 | 6 | 5 | 4.7 |
| Femicide | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 30 | 25 | 22.1 |
| Sexual abuse | 78 | 65.1 | 63.7 |
| Sexual harassment | 11 | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Other sexual offences | 4 | 3.3 | 7.6 |
| Violence | |||
| Serious injury | 36 | 30 | 35.5 |
| Less serious injury | 55 | 45.9 | 46.7 |
| Minor injury | 343 | 286.1 | 294.6 |
| Threats | 975 | 813.3 | 755 |
| Domestic violence | 680 | 567.2 | 681.8 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 279 | 232.7 | 304.6 |
| Snatch theft | 98 | 81.7 | 196.1 |
| Violent vehicle robbery | 66 | 55.1 | 40.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a dwelling | 363 | 302.8 | 205.9 |
| Burglary of other premises | 265 | 221 | 211.7 |
| Vehicle theft | 158 | 131.8 | 141.9 |
| Theft from vehicles | 301 | 251.1 | 249.1 |
| Other theft with force | 43 | 35.9 | 56.6 |
| Theft | 436 | 363.7 | 628.1 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 101 | 84.2 | 93.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Drinking or drug use in public | 212 | 176.8 | 534.7 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Minor threats or brawling | 48 | 40 | 32.2 |
| Petty offences (faltas), not crimes. | |||
| Criminal damage | 777 | 648.1 | 603.9 |
| Public disorder | 5 | 4.2 | 6.9 |
| Other | |||
| Attempted robbery | 81 | 67.6 | 43 |
| Attempts at any kind of robbery or theft; CEAD files them under other offences. | |||
| Handling stolen goods | 56 | 46.7 | 53.9 |
| Weapons law offences | 121 | 100.9 | 108.6 |
| Carrying a knife or bladed weapon | 32 | 26.7 | 39.5 |
Source: CEAD (Prevención del Delito), updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 6 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 123 |
| Violence | 2,089 |
| Robbery | 443 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,566 |
| Drugs | 101 |
| Damage and public order | 1,042 |
| Other | 290 |
Questions about crime in Buin
- Is Buin safe?
- Buin: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 345 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Buin?
- Buin: Weighted crime: 26,826 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in Buin?
- Recorded homicides in Buin (12 months to December 2025): 6.
