1Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata, Morelos, Mexico: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in Mexico · 1/10 in the world

Compared with 2459 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 10 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 14,499 per 100,000 people (2025)

Crime by type, as recorded by SESNSP (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Intentional homicide	80	74.7	15.8
SESNSP counts investigation files opened by the state prosecutors (carpetas de investigación), not victims.
Femicide	2	1.9	0.6
Sexual offences
Rape	19	17.7	15.9
Sexual abuse	25	23.4	25.9
Sexual harassment and other sexual offences	10	9.3	21.8
Violence
Intentional assault	29	27.1	123.5
Domestic violence	224	209.2	210.6
Kidnapping	0	0	0.4
Robbery
Street robbery	16	14.9	29.6
Robbery on transport and of hauliers	4	3.7	11.9
Robbery in homes	3	2.8	3.1
Vehicle robbery (carjacking)	155	144.8	30.5
Robbery of businesses	51	47.6	21.4
Other robbery	50	46.7	21.1
Robbery of car parts, banks, livestock, machinery and other robbery with violence.
Extortion	9	8.4	8.3
Theft and burglary
Burglary	48	44.8	25.8
Vehicle theft	136	127	59.9
Theft of car parts	60	56	14.8
Theft from the person and on transport	10	9.3	22.5
Theft from businesses	21	19.6	30.9
Other theft	170	158.8	103.7
Theft from hauliers and banks, of livestock, machinery and other theft without violence.
Drugs
Drug dealing (small scale)	34	31.8	82.3
State-level drug offences (narcomenudeo); federal drug crimes are not in this file.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	113	105.6	106.3
Threats	250	233.5	110
Home trespass	10	9.3	10.6
Other
Fraud	77	71.9	84.1

Source: SESNSP, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2025)

Homicide	82
Sexual offences	54
Violence	253
Robbery	288
Theft and burglary	445
Drugs	34
Damage and public order	373
Other	77

Source: Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública (SESNSP), incidencia delictiva del fuero común municipal, datos.gob.mx, CC BY 4.0; Fuente: INEGI, Marco Geoestadístico and Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020, updated 26 October 2026.