3Guácima
Guácima, Costa Rica: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Costa Rica · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 475 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 3,484 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by OIJ (Poder Judicial) (12 months to December 2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 3 | 11.4 | 14.6 |
| Counted in victims. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 44 | 167.7 | 175.8 |
| Asalto: theft from a person by force, threat or a weapon. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary and theft by force | 40 | 152.5 | 138.4 |
| Robo: forced entry or force on things, mostly homes and other buildings. | |||
| Theft | 36 | 137.2 | 239.5 |
| Vehicle theft | 42 | 160.1 | 94.1 |
| Theft from vehicles | 13 | 49.6 | 78 |
| October 2025: robberies against vehicles in the OIJ's wider listing for that month. | |||
Source: OIJ (Poder Judicial), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 44 |
| Theft and burglary | 131 |
