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Assault, threats and drug-dealing reports by state, Mexico

Crimes recorded by state prosecutors in 2025 per 100,000 population: intentional injuries (assault, lesiones dolosas) and the share committed with a firearm, threats, small-scale drug dealing (narcomenudeo, state-level cases), trespass into homes (allanamiento de morada), and deaths and injuries caused by negligence in road traffic accidents (homicidio and lesiones culposas en accidente de tránsito). Counts are crimes recorded in investigation files (carpetas de investigación) opened by state prosecutors' offices for state-level (fuero común) offences, as reported to the SESNSP, by state where the file was opened; they reflect crimes reported to the authorities, not all crimes committed (INEGI's victimization survey estimates that most crimes go unreported), and recording practices differ between states. Rates per 100,000 population are derived by Quadranac using CONAPO's mid-year population projection for the same year. From 2026 the SESNSP uses a new methodology (Registro Nacional de Incidencia Delictiva), so 2026 figures are not comparable and are not included.

Reference period
2025
Licence
Fuente/Source: Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública (SESNSP), Datos abiertos de incidencia delictiva (metodología 2015–2025), published as open data (datos abiertos) and reproduced with attribution; rates derived by Quadranac.
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Assault, threats and drug-dealing reports by state, Mexico: Intentional injuries per 100,000 (derived)32 areas ranked by Intentional injuries per 100,000 (derived). Highest: Guanajuato (262); lowest: Tlaxcala (5.0); national value 117.GuanajuatoGuanajuato: 262262MéxicoMéxico: 245245AguascalientesAguascalientes: 216216Baja California SurBaja California Sur: 195195QuerétaroQuerétaro: 172172Quintana RooQuintana Roo: 153153ColimaColima: 148148HidalgoHidalgo: 148148TabascoTabasco: 147147Coahuila de ZaragozaCoahuila de Zaragoza: 142142San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 139139ChihuahuaChihuahua: 135135Michoacán de OcampoMichoacán de Ocampo: 132132Baja CaliforniaBaja California: 115115SinaloaSinaloa: 113113DurangoDurango: 99.599.5JaliscoJalisco: 98.898.8ZacatecasZacatecas: 98.898.8Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 79.279.2GuerreroGuerrero: 78.378.3PueblaPuebla: 67.967.9TamaulipasTamaulipas: 63.063.0OaxacaOaxaca: 61.461.4CampecheCampeche: 61.061.0NayaritNayarit: 55.455.4Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 54.654.6Nuevo LeónNuevo León: 50.150.1MorelosMorelos: 42.742.7SonoraSonora: 41.641.6YucatánYucatán: 11.311.3ChiapasChiapas: 7.07.0TlaxcalaTlaxcala: 5.05.0National 117
Assault, threats and drug-dealing reports by state, Mexico: Intentional injuries per 100,000 (derived)32 areas ranked by Intentional injuries per 100,000 (derived). Highest: Guanajuato (262); lowest: Tlaxcala (5.0); national value 117.GuanajuatoGuanajuato: 262262MéxicoMéxico: 245245AguascalientesAguascalientes: 216216Baja California S…Baja California Sur: 195195QuerétaroQuerétaro: 172172Quintana RooQuintana Roo: 153153ColimaColima: 148148HidalgoHidalgo: 148148TabascoTabasco: 147147Coahuila de Zarag…Coahuila de Zaragoza: 142142San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 139139ChihuahuaChihuahua: 135135Michoacán de Ocam…Michoacán de Ocampo: 132132Baja CaliforniaBaja California: 115115SinaloaSinaloa: 113113DurangoDurango: 99.599.5JaliscoJalisco: 98.898.8ZacatecasZacatecas: 98.898.8Veracruz de Ignac…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 79.279.2GuerreroGuerrero: 78.378.3PueblaPuebla: 67.967.9TamaulipasTamaulipas: 63.063.0OaxacaOaxaca: 61.461.4CampecheCampeche: 61.061.0NayaritNayarit: 55.455.4Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 54.654.6Nuevo LeónNuevo León: 50.150.1MorelosMorelos: 42.742.7SonoraSonora: 41.641.6YucatánYucatán: 11.311.3ChiapasChiapas: 7.07.0TlaxcalaTlaxcala: 5.05.0National 117
Intentional injuries per 100,000 (derived), 2025, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Intentional injuries per 100,000 (derived). Highest: Guanajuato (262); lowest: Tlaxcala (5.0); national value 117. Full data in the table below.Source: SESNSP (Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública).

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Mexico (national)117.45104.178.11010.428.4
Aguascalientes216.33.2187.5179.3328.563.1
Baja California114.91.697.6208.759.59.65.4
Baja California Sur195.10.7265.3115.928.512.665.3
Campeche613.445.145.216.4836.7
Coahuila de Zaragoza142.40.6387.7157.624.86.437.6
Colima1480.3377.7312.720.519.4132.3
Chiapas76.711.323.119.46.1
Chihuahua135.15.188.5948.57.733.9
Ciudad de México54.610.4215.765.78.2834.8
Durango99.51.858.249.3410.141.3
Guanajuato262.45.2233.5319.49.69.70.1
Guerrero78.311.186.624.65.89.216.5
Hidalgo147.62.4142.9269.2519.5
Jalisco98.86.8109.327.42.511.956.1
México245.34.1020.310.58.546.6
Michoacán de Ocampo132.46.899.6405.415.623.1
Morelos42.78.2257.951.51616.30
Nayarit55.43.346.9435.1140
Nuevo León50.11546.1134.74.77.321.8
Oaxaca61.45.39816.65.610.719.2
Puebla67.94.982.322.13.211.713
Querétaro171.63.6150.190.911.512.246.5
Quintana Roo153.31.3195.9129.315.312.971.3
San Luis Potosí138.93.6100.8413.821.910.523.8
Sinaloa113.410.477.211.82.81830.5
Sonora41.63.640166.614.96.121.9
Tabasco146.88.3189.440.210.719.633.3
Tamaulipas631.757.714.26.813.125.9
Tlaxcala500.38.12.71.25.2
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave79.27.987.331.96.212.319.1
Yucatán11.32.131.511.91.771.6
Zacatecas98.82.484.8329.619.722.1

Source: SESNSP (Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública), Datos abiertos de incidencia delictiva (metodología 2015–2025): incidencia delictiva estatal del fuero común 2015–2025, delitos (Estatal-Delitos-2015-2025, cut of September 2026)
Source: CONAPO (Consejo Nacional de Población), Proyecciones de la Población de México y de las Entidades Federativas 2020–2070, Indicadores demográficos 1950–2070 (05_Indicadores_demograficos_proyecciones.csv). Reference period: 2025.

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Source agency
SESNSP (Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública)
Dataset
Datos abiertos de incidencia delictiva, metodología 2015–2025: Incidencia delictiva estatal del fuero común 2015–2025, delitos (cut of September 2026)
Table
Assault, threats and drug-dealing reports by state, Mexico
Data last updated
2026-11-11
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Assault, threats and drug-dealing reports by state, Mexico (Mexico, 2025). Data: SESNSP (Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública), Datos abiertos de incidencia delictiva, metodología 2015–2025: Incidencia delictiva estatal del fuero común 2015–2025, delitos (cut of September 2026). Retrieved 2026-11-11 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-assaults-threats/