4San Pedro Pochutla

San Pedro Pochutla, Mexico: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime

4/10 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: 5,400 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	8	16.6	15.8
SESNSP counts investigation files opened by the state prosecutors (carpetas de investigación), not victims.
Femicide	0	0	0.6
Sexual offences
Rape	16	33.2	15.9
Sexual abuse	4	8.3	25.9
Sexual harassment and other sexual offences	4	8.3	21.8
Violence
Intentional assault	37	76.8	123.5
Domestic violence	59	122.4	210.6
Kidnapping	0	0	0.4
Robbery
Street robbery	2	4.1	29.6
Robbery on transport and of hauliers	0	0	11.9
Robbery in homes	0	0	3.1
Vehicle robbery (carjacking)	2	4.1	30.5
Robbery of businesses	4	8.3	21.4
Other robbery	5	10.4	21.1
Robbery of car parts, banks, livestock, machinery and other robbery with violence.
Extortion	1	2.1	8.3
Theft and burglary
Burglary	7	14.5	25.8
Vehicle theft	6	12.4	59.9
Theft of car parts	0	0	14.8
Theft from the person and on transport	2	4.1	22.5
Theft from businesses	6	12.4	30.9
Other theft	12	24.9	103.7
Theft from hauliers and banks, of livestock, machinery and other theft without violence.
Drugs
Drug dealing (small scale)	14	29	82.3
State-level drug offences (narcomenudeo); federal drug crimes are not in this file.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	26	53.9	106.3
Threats	105	217.8	110
Home trespass	7	14.5	10.6
Other
Fraud	19	39.4	84.1

Source: SESNSP, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2025)

Homicide	8
Sexual offences	24
Violence	96
Robbery	14
Theft and burglary	33
Drugs	14
Damage and public order	138
Other	19

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.