The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Hormigueros Municipio, PR: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Hormigueros Municipio

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Hormigueros Municipio.

 

Hormigueros Municipio, PR Map of Crime Rates
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F

Overall Crime Grade™

D-
F
Other Crime Grade
C

$12.8 million

Cost of Crime™ for Hormigueros Municipio, PR

In 2025, crime will cost $2,113 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Hormigueros 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 Hormigueros Municipio, PR Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US county. Hormigueros Municipio ranks in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 7% of counties but less safe than 93%. This analysis applies only to Hormigueros Municipio's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.

The crime rate in Hormigueros Municipio is 56.49 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Hormigueros Municipio Residents generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Hormigueros Municipio varies by area - ranging from 1 in 13 in the north areas to 1 in 21 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Hormigueros Municipio, PR see the most incidents - about 192 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Hormigueros Municipio, PR

The total projected cost of crime in Hormigueros Municipio for 2025 is $12,752,936. This translates to approximately $824 per resident and $2,113 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 5.4% of the median household income in Hormigueros Municipio. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Hormigueros Municipio Compared to Other Counties?

Hormigueros Municipio, PR: $824
San Juan Municipio, PR: $1137
Caguas Municipio, PR: $892
Puerto Rico: $895
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Hormigueros Municipio is $824 per year, which is $360 more than the national average and $71 less than Puerto Rico's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Hormigueros Municipio:
  • In San Juan Municipio, PR, crime costs $1,137 per person, which is $313 more than in Hormigueros Municipio.
  • In Caguas Municipio, PR, crime costs $892 per person, which is $68 more than in Hormigueros Municipio

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Hormigueros Municipio for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Hormigueros Municipio
Cost per Hormigueros Municipio Resident
Murder
$4.43 million
$286
Rape/Sexual Assault
$671,240
$43
Robbery
$347,355
$22
Assault
$2.18 million
$141
Kidnapping
$184,816
$12
Vehicle Theft
$475,306
$31
Burglary
$498,766
$32
Theft
$2.61 million
$169
Arson
$55,189
$4
Vandalism
$757,961
$49
Animal Cruelty
$21,846
$1
Drug Crimes
$427,955
$28
Identity Theft
$89,088
$6
Total Cost of Crime
$12,752,936
$824

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Hormigueros 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 Hormigueros Municipio totals $33,266,878 ($2,150 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $46,019,813 ($2,974 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 Hormigueros 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 Hormigueros Municipio’s 15,475 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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Hormigueros Municipio Crime Breakdown

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 Hormigueros Municipio residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.903
Robbery
0.7136
Rape
0.7154
Murder
0.1524
Total Violent Crime
6.484 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
32.59
Vehicle Theft
1.983
Burglary
3.554
Arson
0.1477
Total Property Crime
38.28 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1970
Drug Crimes
3.739
Vandalism
6.856
Identity Theft
0.7438
Animal Cruelty
0.1908
Total "Other" Rate
11.73 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of crime in Hormigueros Municipio is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Hormigueros Municipio.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
D-
F
D-
D-
F
F
D-
D
D-
F
F
F
F
D-
F
D-
D-
F

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Hormigueros 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
A
A+
A+
D
D+
D+
C-
D+
D+
D+
D
D
B+
C+
C+
A
A-
A-
A
A
A
B
B-
B-
F
F
F
A-
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Hormigueros 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 Hormigueros Municipio, PR average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus N/A% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Hormigueros Municipio schools on SchoolGrade

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