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Antofagasta — Regional Crime Incidence Overview

Population: 718.232 9 communes
7.602
Average rate per 100,000 inhab. (2025)
#1 of 16
National position (among 16 regions)
5.808
National average

Annual evolution (2005–2025)

Communes in Antofagasta — by reported incidence rate (2025)

Commune Rate per 100k
National rank Trend
Sierra Gorda * 35.548 Stable
Ollagüe * 20.377 Rising
María Elena * 12.755 Rising
San Pedro de Atacama 9.738 #8 Stable
Tocopilla 9.324 #10 Rising
Mejillones 8.330 #19 Stable
Taltal 6.365 #70 Rising
Calama 6.080 #93 Declining
Antofagasta 5.774 #116 Declining

* This commune has a small resident population. Rates per 100,000 inhabitants can show high statistical volatility even with small changes in absolute counts. Interpret trends with caution and compare with regional context rather than national rankings.

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