-Granada

Granada, Nicaragua: crime rate and Safety score

Too few places to compare within Nicaragua.

2/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 3,179 per 100,000 people (2023)

Crime by type, as recorded by Policía Nacional (INIDE) (2023)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder	2	0.9	1.6
Complaints registered by the police, not victims.
Femicide	0	0	0.2
Complaints registered by the police, not victims.
Homicide	1	0.5	3.8
Complaints registered by the police, not victims.
Parricide	0	0	0.3
Complaints registered by the police, not victims.
Sexual offences
Sexual abuse	43	19.5	18.1
Aggravated statutory rape	0	0	0.2
Rape	6	2.7	5.2
Rape of a child under 14	22	10	10.3
Aggravated rape	6	2.7	3.2
Other serious sexual offences	1	0.5	0.2
Sexual harassment	0	0	1
Statutory rape	14	6.3	5.5
Incest	0	0	0
Violence
Serious injuries	9	4.1	8.3
Very serious injuries	1	0.5	0.6
Abortion without consent	0	0	0
Minor injuries	83	37.6	27.8
Serious offences against liberty	1	0.5	0.1
Threats	47	21.3	18.4
Threats with a weapon	40	18.1	21
Intimidation or threats against a woman	153	69.3	39.4
Robbery
Robbery with violence	59	26.7	39
Robbery with intimidation	27	12.2	36.3
Theft and burglary
Livestock theft	13	5.9	18.2
Aggravated theft	9	4.1	6
Vehicle trafficking	1	0.5	0
Theft	89	40.3	51.4
Theft by breaking in	71	32.1	71.3
Drugs
Drug offences	111	50.3	60.5
Other
Negligent homicide (not traffic)	0	0	0.1
Endangering a person	0	0	0.1
Other lesser offences against life and person	3	1.4	0.6
Other offences against life and person	64	29	35.2
Aggravated fraud	3	1.4	2.4
Criminal damage	9	4.1	9.8
Fraud	9	4.1	12.8
Unlawful occupation of private property	2	0.9	1.4
Trespass in a dwelling	17	7.7	4.3
Other property offences	3	1.4	5.9
Other lesser property offences	8	3.6	2.9
Other offences against liberty	0	0	0.2
Other offences	148	67	65.6

Source: Policía Nacional (INIDE), updated 26 October 2026.