1Huancayo
Huancayo, Peru: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Peru · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 1615 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 12,276 per 100,000 people (12 months to July 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio del Interior (Perú) (12 months to July 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Violence against women and family members | 1,305 | 1,030.7 | 633.6 |
| Kidnapping | 3 | 2.4 | 3.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 138 | 109 | 155.8 |
| Robo: theft with violence or threats. | |||
| Extortion | 30 | 23.7 | 67.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 492 | 388.6 | 519.9 |
| Hurto: theft without violence or threats. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 136 | 107.4 | 114.1 |
Source: Ministerio del Interior (Perú), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to July 2026)
| Violence | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 168 |
| Theft and burglary | 492 |
| Other | 136 |
Other places nearby
- El Tambo 4/10
- Sapallanga 2/10
- Chilca 2/10
- San Agustin 3/10
- Huancan 9/10
- Hualhuas 6/10
- Pilcomayo 4/10
- Saño 5/10
