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Highest Crime in Espírito Santo

Top 77 cities ranked by highest crime

Highest Crime — Espírito Santo

1 Conceição do Castelo 19.3 per 1K
2 Barra de São Francisco 19.3 per 1K
3 Boa Esperança 19.3 per 1K
4 Bom Jesus do Norte 19.3 per 1K
5 Brejetuba 19.3 per 1K
6 Cachoeiro de Itapemirim 19.3 per 1K
7 Cariacica 19.3 per 1K
8 Castelo 19.3 per 1K
9 Colatina 19.3 per 1K
10 Conceição da Barra 19.3 per 1K
11 Baixo Guandu 19.3 per 1K
12 Dores do Rio Preto 19.3 per 1K
13 Domingos Martins 19.3 per 1K
14 Ecoporanga 19.3 per 1K
15 Fundão 19.3 per 1K
16 Governador Lindenberg 19.3 per 1K
17 Guaçuí 19.3 per 1K
18 Guarapari 19.3 per 1K
19 Ibatiba 19.3 per 1K
20 Ibiraçu 19.3 per 1K
21 Água Doce do Norte 19.3 per 1K
22 Vila Valério 19.3 per 1K
23 Vila Pavão 19.3 per 1K
24 Sooretama 19.3 per 1K
25 Santa Maria de Jetibá 19.3 per 1K
26 Presidente Kennedy 19.3 per 1K
27 Ponto Belo 19.3 per 1K
28 Pinheiros 19.3 per 1K
29 Pedro Canário 19.3 per 1K
30 Atilio Vivacqua 19.3 per 1K
31 Ibitirama 19.3 per 1K
32 Afonso Cláudio 19.3 per 1K
33 Águia Branca 19.3 per 1K
34 Alegre 19.3 per 1K
35 Alfredo Chaves 19.3 per 1K
36 Alto Rio Novo 19.3 per 1K
37 Anchieta 19.3 per 1K
38 Apiacá 19.3 per 1K
39 Aracruz 19.3 per 1K
40 Santa Teresa 19.3 per 1K
41 Mucurici 19.3 per 1K
42 Muniz Freire 19.3 per 1K
43 Muqui 19.3 per 1K
44 Nova Venécia 19.3 per 1K
45 Pancas 19.3 per 1K
46 Piúma 19.3 per 1K
47 Rio Bananal 19.3 per 1K
48 Rio Novo do Sul 19.3 per 1K
49 Santa Leopoldina 19.3 per 1K
50 Montanha 19.3 per 1K
51 São Domingos do Norte 19.3 per 1K
52 São Gabriel da Palha 19.3 per 1K
53 São José do Calçado 19.3 per 1K
54 São Mateus 19.3 per 1K
55 Serra 19.3 per 1K
56 Vargem Alta 19.3 per 1K
57 Viana 19.3 per 1K
58 Vila Velha 19.3 per 1K
59 Jetibá 19.3 per 1K
60 Iconha 19.3 per 1K
61 Divino de São Lourenço 19.3 per 1K
62 Irupi 19.3 per 1K
63 Itaguaçu 19.3 per 1K
64 Itapemirim 19.3 per 1K
65 Itarana 19.3 per 1K
66 Iúna 19.3 per 1K
67 Jaguaré 19.3 per 1K
68 Jerônimo Monteiro 19.3 per 1K
69 Vitória 19.3 per 1K
70 João Neiva 19.3 per 1K
71 Laranja da Terra 19.3 per 1K
72 Linhares 19.3 per 1K
73 Mantenópolis 19.3 per 1K
74 Marataizes 19.3 per 1K
75 Marechal Floriano 19.3 per 1K
76 Marilândia 19.3 per 1K
77 Mimoso do Sul 19.3 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Espírito Santo face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Conceição do Castelo has 19.3 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

High crime rates are often linked to economic factors including poverty, unemployment, income inequality, and limited access to education and social services. Addressing crime effectively requires tackling these underlying root causes alongside traditional law enforcement approaches.

Many cities on this list are actively implementing comprehensive safety strategies including community policing, violence intervention programs, youth mentorship, and economic development initiatives aimed at reducing the conditions that contribute to criminal activity.

Did You Know?

  • 1. The violent crime rate in Conceição do Castelo is 4.8x the national average.
  • 2. Crime rates have been declining nationally for decades — even cities on this list have generally seen improvements over time.
  • 3. Violent crime is heavily concentrated in specific neighborhoods — most areas within these cities are considerably safer than the citywide statistics suggest.

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