The rate of crime prevalence in San Luis Potosí increased by 2.7 thousand people per 100,000 inhabitants (+12.91 percent) in 2023 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the rate amounted to 23.59 thousand people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2023. This increase was preceded by a declining rate.For more insights about the rate of crime prevalence consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the rate in Coahuila de Zaragoza as well as in Chihuahua was lower.

The number of homicides in San Luis Potosí peaked during 2020 with 967 cases. As of 2023, Mexico State and Guanajuato ranked as the federal entities with the highest number of homicides.

The number of reported criminal offenses in San Luis Potosí decreased by 9.5 thousand crimes (-13.71 percent) compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher number than the preceding years.For more insights about the number of reported criminal offenses consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the number in Campeche was lower and in Baja California Sur it was considerably lower.

The average cost of crime against individuals in San Luis Potosí decreased by 1.4 thousand Mexican pesos (-19.26 percent) compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher average cost of crime than the preceding years.For more insights about the average cost of crime against individuals consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the average cost of crime in Jalisco as well as in Coahuila de Zaragoza was higher.

26,4 (Percent) in 2011. Accidental or violent deaths are those due to environmental events and circumstances, such as injury, poisoning and other adverse effects. They are classified as accidents, homicides and suicides.

The average number of crimes per victim in San Luis Potosí decreased by 0.2 crimes (-12.82 percent) compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher number than the preceding years.For more insights about the average number of crimes per victim consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the number in Puebla as well as in Sinaloa was higher.

The share of crimes involving weapons in San Luis Potosí increased by 1.8 percentage points (+6.63 percent) in 2023. In total, the share amounted to 28.91 percent in 2023. For more insights about the share of crimes involving weapons consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the share in Tamaulipas as well as in Zacatecas was considerably lower.

The cost of crimes against people in San Luis Potosí decreased to 5.7 billion Mexican pesos compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher cost of crime than the preceding years.For more insights about the cost of crimes against people consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the cost of crime in Guanajuato as well as in Chihuahua was higher.

25,0 (Percent) in 2011. Accidental or violent deaths are those due to environmental events and circumstances, such as injury, poisoning and other adverse effects. They are classified as accidents, homicides and suicides.

The number of criminal offenses not reported to the prosecutor's office in San Luis Potosí saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 598.1 thousand crimes. However, 2023 marked the second consecutive increase of the number. For more insights about the number of criminal offenses not reported to the prosecutor's office consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the number in Sinaloa was higher, while it was lower in Tlaxcala.

1.310 (Number) in 2011.

The number of drug dealing reported cases in San Luis Potosí peaked during 2024 with 7,426 cases. As of 2024, Guanajuato and Coahuila ranked as the federal entities with the highest number of drug dealing offenses.

The number of criminal offenses with no preliminary investigation in San Luis Potosí declined to 145.09 crimes in 2021. Therefore, the number in San Luis Potosí saw its lowest number in that year with 145.09 crimes. Notably, the number has been, with the exception of 2019, continuously decreasing over the last years.For more insights about the number of criminal offenses with no preliminary investigation consider different countries: In 2021, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the number in Querétaro as well as in Chihuahua was considerably higher.

The share of male victims of at least one crime in San Luis Potosí increased by 1.8 percentage points (+8.1 percent) in 2023. In total, the share amounted to 24.02 percent in 2023. Over the observed period, the share has been subject to fluctuation.For more insights about the share of male victims of at least one crime consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the share in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave as well as in Oaxaca was considerably lower.

The share of people whose neighbors are organized against crime in their locality in San Luis Potosí decreased by 2.2 percentage points (-5.51 percent) in 2024 in comparison to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher share than the preceding years.For more insights about the share of people whose neighbors are organized against crime in their locality consider different countries: In 2024, in comparison to San Luis Potosí, the share in Chihuahua was forecast to be considerably lower, while it was forecast to be considerably higher in Puebla.

The number of criminal offenses not reported to the prosecutor's office in Chiapas increased by 106 thousand crimes (+24.62 percent) in 2023. In total, the number amounted to 536.51 thousand crimes in 2023. For more insights about the number of criminal offenses not reported to the prosecutor's office consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to Chiapas, the number in Yucatán was lower, while it was higher in San Luis Potosí.

In 2023, the average number of crimes per victim in Yucatán increased by 0.1 crimes (+7.81 percent) compared to 2022. In total, the number amounted to 1.33 crimes in 2023. For more insights about the average number of crimes per victim consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to Yucatán, the number in Durango was lower, while it was higher in San Luis Potosí.

The average cost of crime against individuals in Mexico City increased by 0.5 thousand Mexican pesos (+5.42 percent) in 2023 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the average cost of crime in Mexico City reached a peak in 2023 with 9.69 thousand Mexican pesos. Over the observed period, the average cost of crime has been subject to fluctuation.For more insights about the average cost of crime against individuals consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to Mexico City, the average cost of crime in San Luis Potosí as well as in Guerrero was lower.

In 2023, the share of crimes involving weapons in Morelos remained nearly unchanged at around 37.8 percent. However, 2023 marked the second consecutive increase of the share. For more insights about the share of crimes involving weapons consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to Morelos, the share in San Luis Potosí as well as in Tamaulipas was considerably lower.

The number of criminal offenses not reported to the prosecutor's office in Sinaloa increased by 51 thousand crimes (+8.6 percent) in 2023 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the number in Sinaloa reached a peak in 2023 with 644.05 thousand crimes. For more insights about the number of criminal offenses not reported to the prosecutor's office consider different countries: In 2023, in comparison to Sinaloa, the number in Quintana Roo as well as in San Luis Potosí was lower.