1Polotitlán

Polotitlán, 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: 12,786 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	4	26.7	15.8
SESNSP counts investigation files opened by the state prosecutors (carpetas de investigación), not victims.
Femicide	0	0	0.6
Sexual offences
Rape	4	26.7	15.9
Sexual abuse	8	53.4	25.9
Sexual harassment and other sexual offences	1	6.7	21.8
Violence
Intentional assault	27	180.2	123.5
Domestic violence	10	66.7	210.6
Kidnapping	0	0	0.4
Robbery
Street robbery	7	46.7	29.6
Robbery on transport and of hauliers	38	253.6	11.9
Robbery in homes	1	6.7	3.1
Vehicle robbery (carjacking)	35	233.6	30.5
Robbery of businesses	6	40	21.4
Other robbery	5	33.4	21.1
Robbery of car parts, banks, livestock, machinery and other robbery with violence.
Extortion	3	20	8.3
Theft and burglary
Burglary	4	26.7	25.8
Vehicle theft	5	33.4	59.9
Theft of car parts	0	0	14.8
Theft from the person and on transport	10	66.7	22.5
Theft from businesses	2	13.3	30.9
Other theft	19	126.8	103.7
Theft from hauliers and banks, of livestock, machinery and other theft without violence.
Drugs
Drug dealing (small scale)	2	13.3	82.3
State-level drug offences (narcomenudeo); federal drug crimes are not in this file.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	27	180.2	106.3
Threats	0	0	110
Home trespass	4	26.7	10.6
Other
Fraud	11	73.4	84.1

Source: SESNSP, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2025)

Homicide	4
Sexual offences	13
Violence	37
Robbery	95
Theft and burglary	40
Drugs	2
Damage and public order	31
Other	11

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.