5Agua Prieta

Agua Prieta, Mexico: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 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: 4,188 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	1	1.1	15.8
SESNSP counts investigation files opened by the state prosecutors (carpetas de investigación), not victims.
Femicide	2	2.2	0.6
Sexual offences
Rape	6	6.5	15.9
Sexual abuse	18	19.6	25.9
Sexual harassment and other sexual offences	2	2.2	21.8
Violence
Intentional assault	49	53.3	123.5
Domestic violence	203	220.8	210.6
Kidnapping	0	0	0.4
Robbery
Street robbery	1	1.1	29.6
Robbery on transport and of hauliers	1	1.1	11.9
Robbery in homes	0	0	3.1
Vehicle robbery (carjacking)	6	6.5	30.5
Robbery of businesses	0	0	21.4
Other robbery	26	28.3	21.1
Robbery of car parts, banks, livestock, machinery and other robbery with violence.
Extortion	0	0	8.3
Theft and burglary
Burglary	4	4.4	25.8
Vehicle theft	26	28.3	59.9
Theft of car parts	2	2.2	14.8
Theft from the person and on transport	2	2.2	22.5
Theft from businesses	2	2.2	30.9
Other theft	16	17.4	103.7
Theft from hauliers and banks, of livestock, machinery and other theft without violence.
Drugs
Drug dealing (small scale)	9	9.8	82.3
State-level drug offences (narcomenudeo); federal drug crimes are not in this file.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	59	64.2	106.3
Threats	37	40.2	110
Home trespass	10	10.9	10.6
Other
Fraud	10	10.9	84.1

Source: SESNSP, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2025)

Homicide	3
Sexual offences	26
Violence	252
Robbery	34
Theft and burglary	52
Drugs	9
Damage and public order	106
Other	10

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.