In 2023, there were approximately 3.2 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in the country, less than half from the homicide rate of 8.3 reported in 2020 and the lowest rate recorded since the beginning of the mentioned period. The homicide rate in Peru increased significantly between 2013 and 2018, jumping from a rate of 6.6 to 9.1. Still, in selected Latin American and Caribbean countries, Peru ranked with one of the lowest homicide rates.

Between November 2023 and April 2024, the crime with the highest victim rate in Peru was robbery with ** victims per 100 inhabitants. The second highest was robbery attempts, followed by scams, both with over * victims per 100 inhabitants.

Through the time frame displayed, there was an overall increase in the share of the Peruvian population who were victims of crime. From ************* to **********, around **** percent of the population were victims of a crime.

Historical dataset showing Peru crime rate per 100K population by year from 2011 to 2020.

Between November 2023 and April 2024, the share of the population that reported being victims of crimes varied among the age group populations. The group with the highest rate were of those between 15 and 29 years of age, with 34.8 percent. Meanwhile, only 15.2 percent of the population over 60 years of age reported being the victim of a crime.

Peru: Property crimes per 100,000 people: The latest value from is crimes per 100,000 people, unavailable from crimes per 100,000 people in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 crimes per 100,000 people, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Peru from to is crimes per 100,000 people. The minimum value, crimes per 100,000 people, was reached in while the maximum of crimes per 100,000 people was recorded in .

From November 2023 to April 2024, ** percent of the Peruvian victims of crimes did not report the offense, primarily due to the popular opinion that it was a waste of time, followed by the reason of not knowing the identity of the offender with **** percent, and the consideration of the felony being a petty crime with **** percent.

Metropolitan Lima was the district with the highest number of confirmed femicide victims in Peru in the 2024, accounting for about 59 cases. Huánuco, Ica, Cusco, and Áncash followed with more than 12 femicides each.

Between November 2023 and April 2024, from the Peruvian population over 15 years of age, 21.3 percent of the women reported being victim of a crime, while among men, the share was 25.4 percent.

Peru is among the countries in Latin America and the Caribbean with the lowest homicide rates. However, the absolute figures show that, only in 2020, almost 1,900 people were murdered in this South American country. The number of intentional homicides has risen significantly since 2011, when around 1,600 citizens were killed.

Peru Exports of rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken to Spain was US$2.02 Thousand during 2022, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Peru Exports of rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken to Spain - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Peru Exports of rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken to United States was US$66 during 2016, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Peru Exports of rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

From 2010 to 2023, there were over ***** confirmed femicides in Peru. The deadliest year for women in terms of femicides in the past decade was 2023, with *** victims. Lima is the Peruvian district with the largest number of femicide cases, and adult women are usually at more risk of being victims of femicide in Peru than other age groups.

During the six months between November 2023 and April 2024, the robberies of money, cell phones, and wallets reached a total rate of 12 incidents for 100 inhabitants with at least 15 years of age. During the shown timeframe, April to September 2023 registered the highest rate, with 12.4 robberies per 100 inhabitants.

Statistics illustrates market overview of rape and colza seed in Peru from 2007 to 2024.

United Arab Emirates Imports from Peru of Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken was US$494 during 2021, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United Arab Emirates Imports from Peru of Rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

European Union Imports of rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken from Peru was US$3 during 2018, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. European Union Imports of rape or colza seeds, whether or not broken from Peru - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

During 2024, a total of ** girls and teenagers died as a result of femicide in Peru. Adults women were the main victims of femicide in the South American country. Most murders were carried out by the partner or ex-partner of the victim.

Men who murdered women on account of their gender in Peru were most usually their partners. In 2024, ***** percent of femicide victims were killed by their partners or other sentimental relationships. Another *** percent were murdered by family members.

As of 2022, the crime with the most repetitive counts in Peru was corruption with around 1,402 cases, followed by other acts of corruption.