The Constitutional Province of Callao, Metropolitan Lima, and Lima are considered for comparative purposes.
* The term Metropolitan Lima includes the 43 districts of the province of Lima.
** The term Lima is made up of the provinces of Barranca, Cajatambo, Canta, Cañete, Huaral, HuarochirÃ, Huaura, Oyón, and Yauyos.
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Victims of criminal acts by department in Peru 2022-2023
Between January and June 2023, the departments with the highest percentage of population victimized by criminal acts were Puno, Tacna, and Metropolitan Lima. The Peruvian capital recorded **** percent of victims of criminal acts, a figure that represents a notable increase compared to the previous year. During the analyzed period, the most common type of crime throughout the country was the theft of money, wallets, or cell phones.
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INEI (Peru). (September 29, 2023). Percentage of population victimized by criminal acts in Peru between 2022 and 2023, by department [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1635666/victims-of-criminal-acts-by-department-in-peru/
INEI (Peru). "Percentage of population victimized by criminal acts in Peru between 2022 and 2023, by department." Chart. September 29, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1635666/victims-of-criminal-acts-by-department-in-peru/
INEI (Peru). (2023). Percentage of population victimized by criminal acts in Peru between 2022 and 2023, by department. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1635666/victims-of-criminal-acts-by-department-in-peru/
INEI (Peru). "Percentage of Population Victimized by Criminal Acts in Peru between 2022 and 2023, by Department." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Sep 2023, /statistics/1635666/victims-of-criminal-acts-by-department-in-peru/
INEI (Peru), Percentage of population victimized by criminal acts in Peru between 2022 and 2023, by department ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1635666/victims-of-criminal-acts-by-department-in-peru/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Percentage of population victimized by criminal acts in Peru between 2022 and 2023, by department [Graph], INEI (Peru), September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1635666/victims-of-criminal-acts-by-department-in-peru/