-Amambay

Amambay, Paraguay: crime rate and Safety score

Too few places to compare within Paraguay.

2/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 14,785 per 100,000 people (2025) Yearly rate estimated from 11 months.

Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio Público del Paraguay (2025)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Intentional homicide	82	49.9	18.1
Attempts included: the Ministerio Público's own yearly series counts about a third of these as completed homicides.
Sexual offences
Sexual abuse of children	90	54.7	56.7
Sexual abuse of people in one's care	1	0.6	0.3
Sexual abuse of children online	0	0	0.2
Sexual acts with same-sex minors (penal code article 138)	0	0	0.2
Sex with a minor by deception (estupro)	15	9.1	16.4
Child sexual abuse images	0	0	41.9
Procuring	6	3.6	2.4
Living off prostitution	0	0	0.3
Violence
Grievous bodily harm	43	26.1	10.5
Attempts included.
Threats	313	190.3	204.8
Attempts included.
Ill-treatment of children in one's care	44	26.8	27
Human trafficking	0	0	1.7
Robbery
Robbery	83	50.5	86.3
Attempts included.
Aggravated robbery	208	126.5	123.6
Attempts included.
Robbery resulting in death	6	3.6	1.1
Extortion	14	8.5	24.1
Theft and burglary
Theft	355	215.9	583
Attempts included.
Aggravated theft	849	516.2	466.5
Attempts included.
Especially serious theft	40	24.3	14.1
Misappropriation	178	108.2	144.9
Drugs
Drug trafficking (cases of the specialised unit)	350	212.8	42.3
Other
Negligent homicide (mostly traffic)	30	18.2	15.3
Fraud	158	96.1	236.3
Computer fraud	21	12.8	42.5
Unlawful access to computer systems	0	0	14.9
Tampering with data	2	1.2	7.4
Neglect of a duty of care to a child	65	39.5	44.2
Failure to pay child support	175	106.4	118.3
Other cases (all cases less the lines published apart)	3,393	2,063.1	2,387.9
Includes family violence, which the Ministerio Público does not publish by department.

Source: Ministerio Público del Paraguay, updated 25 October 2026.