Crime per Capita in Bayamon Municipio
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Bayamon Municipio.
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Overall Crime Grade™
D- |
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D- |
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Other Crime Grade |
C- |
$181.8 million
Cost of Crime™ for Bayamon Municipio, PR
In 2025, crime will cost $2,298 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Bayamon Municipio in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
Is Bayamon Municipio, PR Safe?
The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US county. Bayamon Municipio ranks in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 12% of counties but less safe than 88%. This analysis applies only to Bayamon Municipio's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.
The crime rate in Bayamon Municipio is 50.23 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Bayamon Municipio Residents generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Bayamon Municipio varies by area - ranging from 1 in 15 in the northeast areas to 1 in 23 in the southwest.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Bayamon Municipio, PR see the most incidents - about 1,444 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 861 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Bayamon Municipio, PR
The total projected cost of crime in Bayamon Municipio for 2025 is $181,754,728. This translates to approximately $912 per resident and $2,298 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 5.1% of the median household income in Bayamon Municipio. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.7%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.0%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Bayamon Municipio Compared to Other Counties?
| Bayamon Municipio, PR: | $912 |
|---|---|
| San Juan Municipio, PR: | $1137 |
| Caguas Municipio, PR: | $892 |
| Puerto Rico: | $895 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Bayamon Municipio is $912 per year, which is $447 more than the national average and $17 more than Puerto Rico's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Bayamon Municipio:
- In San Juan Municipio, PR, crime costs $1,137 per person, which is $226 more than in Bayamon Municipio.
- In Caguas Municipio, PR, crime costs $892 per person, which is $20 less than in Bayamon Municipio
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Bayamon Municipio for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Bayamon Municipio |
Cost per Bayamon Municipio Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$78.1 million |
$392 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$9.21 million |
$46 |
Robbery |
$3.84 million |
$19 |
Assault |
$27.2 million |
$137 |
Kidnapping |
$2.98 million |
$15 |
Vehicle Theft |
$10.6 million |
$53 |
Burglary |
$6.59 million |
$33 |
Theft |
$25.3 million |
$127 |
Arson |
$630,389 |
$3 |
Vandalism |
$10.8 million |
$54 |
Animal Cruelty |
$256,730 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$5.22 million |
$26 |
Identity Theft |
$990,543 |
$5 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$181,754,728 |
$912 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Bayamon Municipio, PR
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Bayamon Municipio totals $569,592,159 ($2,857 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $751,346,887 ($3,768 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Crime Maps
When interpreting the Bayamon Municipio crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the county has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Bayamon Municipio’s 199,386 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Bayamon Municipio residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
4.754 |
Robbery |
0.6124 |
Rape |
0.7620 |
Murder |
0.2085 |
Total Violent Crime |
6.337 (D-) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
24.52 |
Vehicle Theft |
3.424 |
Burglary |
3.644 |
Arson |
0.1309 |
Total Property Crime |
31.72 (D-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.2462 |
Drug Crimes |
3.537 |
Vandalism |
7.573 |
Identity Theft |
0.6419 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1741 |
Total "Other" Rate |
12.17 (C-) |
Individual Bayamon Municipio Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of crime in Bayamon Municipio is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Bayamon Municipio.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
D- | D | F | |
D+ | D+ | D | |
D | D | D- | |
F | F | F | |
F | F | F | |
F | F | F | |
D | D+ | D- | |
D- | D | D- | |
D | D+ | D- | |
D- | F | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations
Bayamon Municipio is higher versus other counties of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
C | B- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | |
C | A | A | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A- | C+ | C+ | |
B | C+ | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | |
D+ | D- | D- |
Considering only the crime rate, Bayamon Municipio is as safe as the Puerto Rico state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bayamon Municipio, PR average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus N/A% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Bayamon Municipio schools on SchoolGrade
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