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Lima, Lima, Peru: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Peru · 1/10 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: 35,475 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 | 3,675 | 1,384.2 | 633.6 |
| Kidnapping | 43 | 16.2 | 3.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 3,014 | 1,135.2 | 155.8 |
| Robo: theft with violence or threats. | |||
| Extortion | 1,590 | 598.9 | 67.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft | 9,023 | 3,398.5 | 519.9 |
| Hurto: theft without violence or threats. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 2,130 | 802.3 | 114.1 |
Source: Ministerio del Interior (Perú), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to July 2026)
| Violence | 3,718 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 4,604 |
| Theft and burglary | 9,023 |
| Other | 2,130 |
Other places nearby
- La Victoria 1/10
- Breña 1/10
- Jesus Maria 1/10
- Lince 2/10
- El Agustino 1/10
- San Luis 1/10
- Rimac 1/10
- San Isidro 1/10
