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La Araucanía — Regional Crime Incidence Overview

Population: 1.032.164 32 communes
5.971
Average rate per 100,000 inhab. (2025)
#9 of 16
National position (among 16 regions)
5.808
National average

Annual evolution (2005–2025)

Communes in La Araucanía — by reported incidence rate (2025)

Commune Rate per 100k
National rank Trend
Pucón 8.993 #12 Declining
Ercilla * 8.487 Rising
Perquenco * 8.260 Declining
Cholchol 7.634 #27 Rising
Collipulli 7.561 #29 Rising
Victoria 7.310 #38 Rising
Temuco 6.954 #52 Rising
Villarrica 6.930 #53 Stable
Pitrufquén 6.906 #55 Rising
Traiguén 6.400 #67 Rising
Curacautín 6.381 #69 Rising
Renaico 6.270 #75 Stable
Teodoro Schmidt 6.167 #82 Rising
Angol 6.153 #84 Rising
Curarrehue * 6.138 Stable
Nueva Imperial 6.099 #88 Stable
Lautaro 6.024 #100 Stable
Freire 5.953 #106 Rising
Lonquimay 5.531 #130 Rising
Melipeuco * 5.420 Declining
Purén 5.319 #144 Rising
Loncoche 5.278 #147 Declining
Gorbea 5.261 #149 Stable
Saavedra 5.051 #164 Stable
Los Sauces * 4.786 Stable
Cunco 4.782 #189 Stable
Toltén * 4.481 Declining
Carahue 4.464 #208 Rising
Galvarino 4.463 #209 Stable
Lumaco * 4.066 Rising
Vilcún 3.882 #235 Declining
Padre Las Casas 3.512 #249 Stable

* 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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