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Homicide, femicide, kidnapping and extortion victims by state, Mexico

Victims recorded in prosecutors' investigation files in 2025: intentional homicide victims per 100,000 population, with the shares who were women and who were killed with a firearm (as shares of all homicide victims, including those whose sex or method was not identified); femicide victims per 100,000 women; and victims of kidnapping (all types), extortion and human trafficking per 100,000 population. Counts are victims 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. Rates per 100,000 women use CONAPO's mid-year female population.

Reference period
2025
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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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Homicide, femicide, kidnapping and extortion victims by state, Mexico: Homicide victims per 100,000 (derived)32 areas ranked by Homicide victims per 100,000 (derived). Highest: Colima (81.1); lowest: Yucatán (1.4); national value 17.7.ColimaColima: 81.181.1MorelosMorelos: 54.454.4SinaloaSinaloa: 52.052.0ChihuahuaChihuahua: 44.544.5Baja CaliforniaBaja California: 41.541.5GuanajuatoGuanajuato: 38.838.8TabascoTabasco: 37.137.1GuerreroGuerrero: 36.436.4SonoraSonora: 36.236.2Michoacán de OcampoMichoacán de Ocampo: 25.125.1OaxacaOaxaca: 20.220.2NayaritNayarit: 14.614.6Baja California SurBaja California Sur: 14.514.5Quintana RooQuintana Roo: 13.813.8JaliscoJalisco: 13.413.4PueblaPuebla: 12.712.7CampecheCampeche: 11.711.7Veracruz de Ignacio de la Ll…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 11.711.7Nuevo LeónNuevo León: 11.311.3Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 9.39.3HidalgoHidalgo: 8.88.8MéxicoMéxico: 8.68.6TlaxcalaTlaxcala: 8.48.4ZacatecasZacatecas: 8.48.4San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 6.96.9AguascalientesAguascalientes: 6.56.5ChiapasChiapas: 6.06.0TamaulipasTamaulipas: 5.95.9QuerétaroQuerétaro: 5.85.8DurangoDurango: 3.13.1Coahuila de ZaragozaCoahuila de Zaragoza: 2.22.2YucatánYucatán: 1.41.4National 17.7
Homicide, femicide, kidnapping and extortion victims by state, Mexico: Homicide victims per 100,000 (derived)32 areas ranked by Homicide victims per 100,000 (derived). Highest: Colima (81.1); lowest: Yucatán (1.4); national value 17.7.ColimaColima: 81.181.1MorelosMorelos: 54.454.4SinaloaSinaloa: 52.052.0ChihuahuaChihuahua: 44.544.5Baja CaliforniaBaja California: 41.541.5GuanajuatoGuanajuato: 38.838.8TabascoTabasco: 37.137.1GuerreroGuerrero: 36.436.4SonoraSonora: 36.236.2Michoacán de Ocam…Michoacán de Ocampo: 25.125.1OaxacaOaxaca: 20.220.2NayaritNayarit: 14.614.6Baja California S…Baja California Sur: 14.514.5Quintana RooQuintana Roo: 13.813.8JaliscoJalisco: 13.413.4PueblaPuebla: 12.712.7CampecheCampeche: 11.711.7Veracruz de Ignac…Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave: 11.711.7Nuevo LeónNuevo León: 11.311.3Ciudad de MéxicoCiudad de México: 9.39.3HidalgoHidalgo: 8.88.8MéxicoMéxico: 8.68.6TlaxcalaTlaxcala: 8.48.4ZacatecasZacatecas: 8.48.4San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí: 6.96.9AguascalientesAguascalientes: 6.56.5ChiapasChiapas: 6.06.0TamaulipasTamaulipas: 5.95.9QuerétaroQuerétaro: 5.85.8DurangoDurango: 3.13.1Coahuila de Zarag…Coahuila de Zaragoza: 2.22.2YucatánYucatán: 1.41.4National 17.7
Homicide victims per 100,000 (derived), 2025, sorted high to low. 32 areas ranked by Homicide victims per 100,000 (derived). Highest: Colima (81.1); lowest: Yucatán (1.4); national value 17.7. Full data in the table below.Source: SESNSP (Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública).

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Mexico (national)17.78.875.41.080.548.350.87
Aguascalientes6.5362.40.5104.780.06
Baja California41.51169.41.670.12.150.48
Baja California Sur14.58.472.51.350.2215.260.77
Campeche11.71.879.52.250.12.090.21
Coahuila de Zaragoza2.23.921.10.5302.410.12
Colima81.115.392.40.770.6518.510.13
Chiapas67.658.51.020.312.130.2
Chihuahua44.56.966.82.374.60.271.53
Ciudad de México9.38.377.60.960.6219.680.9
Durango3.11.754.20.6201.40
Guanajuato38.812.982.50.540.222.290.32
Guerrero36.48.6711.120.143.270.69
Hidalgo8.88.354.80.870.215.520.3
Jalisco13.49.7590.950.285.450.3
México8.611.377.20.610.2412.730.72
Michoacán de Ocampo25.111.186.10.930.895.710.36
Morelos54.47.483.83.481.3620.520.19
Nayarit14.65.2581.50.763.930.08
Nuevo León11.311.685.80.470.315.450.2
Oaxaca20.28.384.80.620.711.840.46
Puebla12.78.869.40.680.383.520.34
Querétaro5.86.556.11.03011.60
Quintana Roo13.88.676.31.53010.2327.41
San Luis Potosí6.99.772.50.520.176.040.54
Sinaloa521.989.44.350.383.290.06
Sonora36.26.273.81.541.942.20.19
Tabasco37.15.582.82.141.667.980.2
Tamaulipas5.9538.31.590.433.150.21
Tlaxcala8.44.163.60.941.380.970
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave11.79.6701.070.529.440.07
Yucatán1.48.65.70.7800.080
Zacatecas8.411.1750.910.123.683.21

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, víctimas (Estatal-Víctimas-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, víctimas (cut of September 2026)
Table
Homicide, femicide, kidnapping and extortion victims by state, Mexico
Data last updated
2026-11-11
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Homicide, femicide, kidnapping and extortion victims 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, víctimas (cut of September 2026). Retrieved 2026-11-11 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/mx-crime-victims/