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Coquimbo — Regional Crime Incidence Overview

Population: 879.267 15 communes
6.130
Average rate per 100,000 inhab. (2025)
#8 of 16
National position (among 16 regions)
5.808
National average

Annual evolution (2005–2025)

Communes in Coquimbo — by reported incidence rate (2025)

Commune Rate per 100k
National rank Trend
Paiguano * 13.792 Rising
Los Vilos 8.940 #13 Stable
Vicuña 8.911 #14 Rising
La Higuera * 8.861 Rising
Andacollo 7.653 #26 Stable
Coquimbo 7.619 #28 Rising
La Serena 6.009 #102 Stable
Ovalle 5.448 #133 Declining
Illapel 5.364 #140 Rising
Monte Patria 4.856 #183 Rising
Salamanca 4.767 #191 Declining
Canela * 4.624 Rising
Punitaqui 3.965 #228 Stable
Combarbalá 3.902 #233 Stable
Río Hurtado * 2.703 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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