8Alegría
Alegría, Costa Rica: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in Costa Rica · 4/10 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: 698 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 | 0 | 0 | 14.6 |
| Counted in victims. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2 | 29.1 | 175.8 |
| Asalto: theft from a person by force, threat or a weapon. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary and theft by force | 6 | 87.3 | 138.4 |
| Robo: forced entry or force on things, mostly homes and other buildings. | |||
| Theft | 4 | 58.2 | 239.5 |
| Vehicle theft | 5 | 72.7 | 94.1 |
| Theft from vehicles | 1 | 14.5 | 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 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft and burglary | 16 |
