List of Mexican states by homicides

This is a list of Mexican states by their respective homicide data.

Methodology

The National Institute of Statistic and Geography released information of homicides for the 32 federal states of Mexico. In the year 2011 there were 27,199 homicides in Mexico. The state of Chihuahua ranked number one with the most homicides in the country, the least was Baja California Sur. For Mexico there were 24 homicides for every 100,000 inhabitants.

2011 INEGI records

Mexican States by Homicides - 2011
Rank State Homicides (2011) Homicides (2010) Change
- Mexico 27,199 25,757 5.6%
1 Chihuahua 4,502 6,407 29.7%
2 State of Mexico 2,613 2,111 23.8%
3 Guerrero 2,425 1,555 55.9%
4 Nuevo León 2,177 951 128.9%
5 Sinaloa 1,988 2,423 18.0%
6 Jalisco 1,524 1,072 42.2%
7 Mexico City 1,101 1,077 2.2%
8 Tamaulipas 1,075 935 15.0%
9 Durango 1,066 1,109 3.9%
10 Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave 1,005 461 118.0%
11 Michoacán de Ocampo 852 723 17.8%
12 Baja California 810 1,528 47.0%
13 Coahuila de Zaragoza 729 449 62.4%
14 Oaxaca 682 733 7.0%
15 Guanajuato 619 445 39.1%
16 Nayarit 587 539 8.9%
17 Sonora 542 738 26.6%
18 Morelos 454 493 7.9%
19 Puebla 436 376 16.0%
20 San Luis Potosí 362 366 1.1%
21 Zacatecas 290 143 102.8%
22 Tabasco 225 193 16.6%
23 Hidalgo 209 112 86.6%
24 Chiapas 185 199 7.0%
25 Quintana Roo 163 145 12.4%
26 Colima 162 131 23.7%
27 Querétaro de Arteaga 107 74 44.6%
28 Tlaxcala 88 57 54.4%
29 Aguascalientes 80 75 6.7%
30 Yucatán 53 34 55.9%
31 Campeche 46 48 4.2%
32 Baja California Sur 42 55 23.6%

Homicide rates by year

Intentional homicide rate (per 100,000)

  < 1
  1–5
  5–10
  10–21.1
  > 21.1
 Mexico Sources 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
   Colima 5.12 4.86 5.23 8.06 14.11 24.54 41.87 25.49 13.92 23.08 71.22 96.61 80.90 86.68 71.08
   Baja California 16.22 16.80 27.47 23.67 27.41 20.55 17.73 22.92 20.80 23.82 33.38 58.36 76.18 70.61 70.15
   Chihuahua 17.85 18.27 59.16 90.56 110.71 86.68 55.49 39.69 29.56 25.47 32.89 41.72 47.22 56.85 60.26
   Guanajuato 4.54 4.26 4.73 7.52 7.86 10.76 13.60 11.21 12.29 15.11 16.39 18.55 44.60 47.44 57.40
   Zacatecas 3.45 4.52 5.01 5.09 7.29 7.81 12.69 10.77 7.29 14.91 28.96 35.12 35.94 32.79 50.82
   Michoacán 15.52 12.28 13.04 16.61 14.95 17.34 16.80 19.91 19.81 16.90 27.81 27.41 29.44 36.37 43.65
   Sonora 9.36 11.91 14.93 18.59 23.98 17.06 17.83 20.17 19.64 17.46 19.81 23.01 23.96 34.16 42.70
   Morelos 9.33 6.54 7.70 17.81 31.00 30.43 46.57 31.85 21.92 25.78 31.70 30.63 35.37 46.49 40.91
   Guerrero 25.17 23.88 28.13 41.90 43.55 62.13 66.01 59.22 42.69 56.50 61.67 64.26 62.45 44.45 34.23
   Quintana Roo 10.13 14.45 15.21 13.55 17.32 19.28 17.36 14.41 11.24 14.48 10.19 21.57 42.58 38.22 32.49
   Sinaloa 22.12 26.91 41.48 44.35 60.11 50.72 40.99 33.45 28.59 28.65 31.93 43.89 31.53 26.91 22.87
   San Luis Potosí 5.24 6.06 8.53 6.10 15.94 15.18 14.80 9.66 8.39 8.75 11.02 16.74 16.46 16.28 22.30
   Jalisco 6.07 5.48 6.40 7.77 11.93 16.20 15.49 14.19 11.57 12.85 14.37 16.88 24.24 25.03 21.78
   Tabasco 7.73 8.88 6.72 5.25 6.35 7.10 5.37 6.00 7.12 9.77 11.46 15.96 18.99 22.60 20.34
   Oaxaca 28.69 25.12 19.27 19.59 17.22 16.43 12.01 13.54 16.06 18.74 21.55 22.63 24.01 24.67 19.49
   Nuevo León 4.08 6.31 5.76 5.75 17.53 41.75 29.97 14.55 9.77 8.87 12.49 12.54 13.85 16.50 15.68
   Tamaulipas 11.06 8.32 9.51 8.75 21.62 25.32 29.72 16.06 17.93 15.04 16.60 22.22 23.26 18.09 15.56
   Veracruz 5.82 6.37 6.30 4.54 7.56 11.42 12.32 10.89 6.10 7.02 15.52 20.10 16.71 16.48 14.83
   Puebla 7.42 7.10 7.50 7.14 7.08 10.43 9.63 6.74 5.51 8.06 9.43 14.56 17.24 17.29 13.66
   State of Mexico 19.08 7.63 8.38 8.78 7.40 9.54 13.22 11.81 12.00 12.27 11.99 11.75 13.18 14.22 13.65
   Mexico City 7.23 7.96 7.95 8.34 9.07 8.72 8.74 8.42 8.44 9.64 10.78 12.31 14.12 16.13 13.07
   Nayarit 9.45 10.43 13.89 13.66 33.10 40.28 21.12 12.81 9.16 6.78 3.13 20.10 25.44 12.99 12.34
   Hidalgo 3.99 5.73 5.34 5.17 4.98 4.07 3.00 4.38 4.96 4.97 5.18 6.79 6.84 9.67 9.96
   Querétaro 3.03 3.26 3.26 4.96 3.19 5.21 5.75 5.71 5.22 6.93 5.85 8.53 8.31 8.41 8.66
   Tlaxcala 16.80 N/A 3.65 4.11 4.05 5.89 4.82 5.63 4.84 4.62 5.94 9.29 9.14 11.13 8.24
   Durango 12.93 15.57 26.41 56.36 61.32 45.20 36.15 27.54 18.03 13.49 13.35 12.50 10.07 8.39 7.97
   Campeche 3.58 4.53 5.56 4.98 7.05 6.92 7.96 7.61 7.27 5.84 9.12 7.17 7.11 7.52 7.90
   Chiapas 7.76 7.64 6.85 10.32 10.46 12.31 11.35 9.83 7.89 9.56 8.80 8.83 10.09 9.42 7.54
   Baja California Sur 3.54 4.79 4.63 4.94 7.39 5.65 5.03 7.80 9.45 19.77 24.40 69.15 18.52 9.26 7.13
   Coahuila 4.15 4.54 6.62 8.75 14.63 23.42 27.01 22.32 13.33 9.93 7.54 7.62 7.34 7.16 6.23
   Aguascalientes 2.33 4.32 5.46 5.61 6.19 6.09 3.57 3.19 3.31 2.95 2.84 6.13 5.63 6.82 5.46
   Yucatán 1.17 1.58 2.44 1.69 1.82 2.29 1.87 1.94 2.01 2.50 2.33 2.12 2.14 1.47 2.25

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