4Santiago de Cao
Santiago de Cao, Peru: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Peru · 3/10 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: 6,251 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 | 86 | 425.7 | 633.6 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 18 | 89.1 | 155.8 |
| Robo: theft with violence or threats. | |||
| Extortion | 21 | 103.9 | 67.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 40 | 198 | 519.9 |
| Hurto: theft without violence or threats. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 11 | 54.4 | 114.1 |
Source: Ministerio del Interior (Perú), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to July 2026)
| Violence | 86 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 39 |
| Theft and burglary | 40 |
| Other | 11 |
Questions about crime in Santiago de Cao
- Is Santiago de Cao safe?
- Santiago de Cao: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). 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).
- What is the crime rate in Santiago de Cao?
- Santiago de Cao: Weighted crime: 6,251 per 100,000 people (12 months to July 2026).
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