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Highest Crime in Antioquia

Top 82 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — Antioquia

1 San Jerónimo 24.9 per 1K
2 Amalfi 24.9 per 1K
3 Venecia 24.9 per 1K
4 Ebéjico 24.9 per 1K
5 Necoclí 24.9 per 1K
6 Valdivia 24.9 per 1K
7 Amagá 24.9 per 1K
8 Santo Domingo 24.9 per 1K
9 San Rafael 24.9 per 1K
10 Mutatá 24.9 per 1K
11 Santa Bárbara 24.9 per 1K
12 Vegachí 24.9 per 1K
13 Cañasgordas 24.9 per 1K
14 Donmatías 24.9 per 1K
15 Guarne 24.9 per 1K
16 San Carlos 24.9 per 1K
17 Cocorná 24.9 per 1K
18 Betulia 24.9 per 1K
19 Salgar 24.9 per 1K
20 Concordia 24.9 per 1K
21 Andes 24.9 per 1K
22 Jardín 24.9 per 1K
23 Pueblorrico 24.9 per 1K
24 La Pintada 24.9 per 1K
25 Guatapé 24.9 per 1K
26 San Roque 24.9 per 1K
27 Vigía del Fuerte 24.9 per 1K
28 Yolombó 24.9 per 1K
29 Támesis 24.9 per 1K
30 Remedios 24.9 per 1K
31 Peque 24.9 per 1K
32 Puerto Triunfo 24.9 per 1K
33 Jericó 24.9 per 1K
34 Liborina 24.9 per 1K
35 Cisneros 24.9 per 1K
36 Gómez Plata 24.9 per 1K
37 Titiribí 24.9 per 1K
38 Arboletes 24.9 per 1K
39 San Pedro 24.9 per 1K
40 Entrerríos 24.9 per 1K
41 Granada 24.9 per 1K
42 Marinilla 24.9 per 1K
43 La Ceja 24.9 per 1K
44 Santa Rosa de Osos 24.9 per 1K
45 Segovia 24.9 per 1K
46 Copacabana 24.9 per 1K
47 La Estrella 24.9 per 1K
48 Carmen de Viboral 24.9 per 1K
49 Turbo 24.9 per 1K
50 Puerto Berrío 24.9 per 1K
51 El Bagre 24.9 per 1K
52 Barbosa 24.9 per 1K
53 Sonsón 24.9 per 1K
54 Caucasia 24.9 per 1K
55 Caldas 24.9 per 1K
56 Sabaneta 24.9 per 1K
57 Chigorodó 24.9 per 1K
58 Apartadó 24.9 per 1K
59 Rionegro 24.9 per 1K
60 Envigado 24.9 per 1K
61 Itagüí 24.9 per 1K
62 Bello 24.9 per 1K
63 Retiro 24.9 per 1K
64 Yondó 24.9 per 1K
65 Abejorral 24.9 per 1K
66 Santuario 24.9 per 1K
67 San Vicente 24.9 per 1K
68 Fredonia 24.9 per 1K
69 Urrao 24.9 per 1K
70 San Juan de Urabá 24.9 per 1K
71 Frontino 24.9 per 1K
72 Carepa 24.9 per 1K
73 Medellín 24.9 per 1K
74 La Unión 24.9 per 1K
75 Yarumal 24.9 per 1K
76 Dabeiba 24.9 per 1K
77 Santa Fe de Antioquia 24.9 per 1K
78 Ciudad Bolívar 24.9 per 1K
79 Ituango 24.9 per 1K
80 Nechí 24.9 per 1K
81 Zaragoza 24.9 per 1K
82 San Pedro de Urabá 24.9 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Antioquia face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. San Jerónimo has 24.9 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 San Jerónimo is 6.2x 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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