Homicide Dropped by 11.5 per Cent During the First Half of 2026: 472 Nationwide
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With regard to the context of homicides, cases associated with crimes and/or organized groups concentrated the largest proportion of cases with 195 victims.
Data released by the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Police detailed that 472 homicides were recorded in Chile in the first half of 2026, 41 fewer than the same period last year.
Santiago de Chile, 9 Sep (Prensa Latina) Chile recorded in the first semester of 2026 a total of 472 homicides, for a decrease of 11.5 percent compared to last year, according to a report presented today here. The post Chile registered 472 homicides in the first semester of the year first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
Since 2022, the homicide rate per 100,000 inhabitants has fallen by 32.4%. A total of 472 people were victims of homicide during the first half of the year 2026, 41 fewer than in the same period of 2025. This was revealed in the latest National Report of Consumed Homicide Victims, which also revealed that the homicide rate during the first half of the year was 2.3 victims per 100,000 inhabitants, representing a fall of 11.5 per cent compared to …
During the first half of 2026, Chile recorded a total of 472 victims of consummated homicide, representing a decrease of 11.5 per cent compared to the same period of 2025. The homicide rate stood at 2.3 victims per 100,000 inhabitants, maintaining a downward trend. According to Patricia González, head (s) of the Division of Studies of the Undersecretary for Crime Prevention, the cases associated with crimes and/or organized groups concentrated t…
Although the consolidated of the first semester of 2026 closed with a general decrease of 11.5% in the victims of murder at the country level, the authorities turned on the alerts for behavior in Tarapacá, Coquimbo and O’Higgins. The official report also reveals a surge in violence linked to organized crime and use [...] The entry Total number of homicides falls to levels of 2018 but shows an increase of up to 78% in three regions was first publ…
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