public safetyDescription of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) One of the most heartfelt demands of citizenship and is an essential part of the well-being of society; Furthermore, it allows people to go about their daily activities with the confidence that their life, property and other assets are out of danger.
However, the perception of safety is not the same in every corner of Mexico; By December 2022, with data from the National Survey of Urban Public Safety, Nationwide, 64.2% of the population felt unsafe in their city,
With updated figures for the fourth quarter of last year, they are 10 cities with fewer and fewer perceptions of insecurity,
10 cities with the highest perception of insecurity
- fresnillo, 97.7%
- zacatecas, 93.3%
- Irapuato, 92.6%
- sailing, 89.7%
- Ecatepec, 89.6%
- obregón city, 89.2%
- Urupan, 86.5%
- Guadalajara, 84.2%
- toluca, 83.8%
- Cuatitlan Izcalli, 83.5%
10 with the least perception of insecurity
- San Pedro Garza Garcia, 8.1%
- mochis, 15.0%
- los cabos, 20.9%
- tampico, 22.1%
- black stone, 23.6%
- saltillo, 24.8%
- peace, 27.8%
- Merida, 29.0%
- San Nicolas de los Heros, 30.5%
- Vallarta Port, 35.6%
Insecurity perception in CDMX
Regarding Mexico City, here are the percentages of the perception of insecurity among the capital’s 16 mayors:
- Xochimilco, 77.0%
- Iztapalapa, 76.0%
- Talhuac, 72.9%
- Iztacalco, 69.8%
- Milpa Alta, 68.9%
- Gam, 64.9%
- longing, 64.7%
- cuoutemoc, 64.4%
- Alvaro Obregón, 56.0%
- Azcapotzalco, 54.1%
- Magdalena Contreras, 56.3%
- Miguel Hidalgo, 47.8%
- Venustiano Carranza, 42.6%
- coyocan, 36.1%
- cuajimalpa, 22.3%
- Benito Juarez, 19.4%
