Crime in Punta del Este, Uruguay

Crime rates in Punta del Este, Uruguay

Level of crime		26.64	Low
Crime increasing in the past 5 years		55.81	Moderate
Worries home broken and things stolen		39.98	Low
Worries being mugged or robbed		26.70	Low
Worries car stolen		19.98	Very Low
Worries things from car stolen		28.54	Low
Worries attacked		19.14	Very Low
Worries being insulted		9.26	Very Low
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		3.57	Very Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs		30.56	Low
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		35.81	Low
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		21.64	Low
Problem corruption and bribery		19.64	Very Low

Safety in Punta del Este, Uruguay

Safety walking alone during daylight		94.14	Very High
Safety walking alone during night		79.98	High

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Last update: 1 January 2026

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.