Crime in Ushuaia: live map and statistics
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In the last 30 days LiveCrimeMap recorded 11 incidents in Ushuaia: mostly sexual violence, kidnapping and scams. Each point on the map is an incident reported by local media, located to the neighborhood or street; the map updates every few minutes.
Summary: crime in Ushuaia, last 30 days
Between 8 Oct and 7 Nov 2026 local media reported 10 street crimes in Ushuaia (robberies, thefts, shootings, assaults and others; not counting arrests, drug seizures or domestic violence). Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Ushuaia: 0.8 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (SNIC, 2023–2025).
Neighborhoods with the most street crime in Ushuaia
| # | Neighborhood | Street crimes (30 days) | Most common |
|---|
| 1 | Fueguino | 2 | kidnapping |
Incident types in Ushuaia (30 days)
| Type | Incidents |
|---|
| sexual violence | 3 |
| scams | 2 |
| kidnapping | 2 |
| robbery | 1 |
| assault | 1 |
| break-in / vandalism | 1 |
| arrest / police operation | 1 |
These numbers count incidents reported in the news, not police records, and are not per-capita rates: bigger, central and better-covered neighborhoods show up more.
Latest incidents
- · kidnapping · Ushuaia
Attempted kidnapping in Ushuaia: detainee refuses to testify and defence seeks his release (Ushuaia 24) - · kidnapping · Fueguino, Ushuaia
Authorities investigate alleged attempted kidnapping of girl near school (Minuto Fueguino) - · sexual violence · Ushuaia
Investigators probe alleged grooming case (Ushuaia Noticias) - · break-in / vandalism · Parque Industrial Oeste, Ushuaia
Ushuaia: man arrested for damaging school (El Sureño) - · sexual violence · Ushuaia
ALARMING: Man who broke into Ushuaia's CIEU was under investigation for grooming a student at that school (Resumen Policial) - · sexual violence · Centro, Ushuaia
Traveled from Buenos Aires and ended up arrested in Ushuaia for trying to take a 12-year-old girl (Del Sur Diario) - · assault · 12 de Octubre, Ushuaia
Ushuaia: Man Arrested for Assaulting Employee at Shop (El Sureño) - · arrest / police operation · Ushuaia
Two homes raided in Ushuaia after investigation into attempted robbery (Infofueguina) - · robbery · La Cantera, Ushuaia
Raids Over Attempted Robbery in Ushuaia (El Sureño) - · scams · Parque, Ushuaia
Ushuaia: Police Raid Turns Up Positive Results in Credit Card Fraud Case (El Sureño) - · scams · Fueguino, Ushuaia
Pretended to pay and ended up arrested for fraud (La 97 Radio Fueguina)
Neighborhoods with most incidents (30 days)
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Local news sources
- Bing News
- El Sureño
- Google News
- Infofueguina
- Minuto Fueguino
- Resumen Policial
- Ushuaia Noticias
Frequently asked questions
Is Ushuaia safe for tourists?
It depends a lot on the area. In the last 30 days local media reported 10 street crimes in Ushuaia: mostly sexual violence, kidnapping and scams; Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Ushuaia: 0.8 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (SNIC, 2023–2025). Check the live map for the neighborhood you are going to.
How many crimes happen in Ushuaia per month?
In the last 30 days LiveCrimeMap recorded 11 incidents in Ushuaia from local news, 10 of them street crimes: mostly sexual violence, kidnapping and scams. Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Ushuaia: 0.8 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (SNIC, 2023–2025).
LiveCrimeMap collects police news from local outlets, works out what happened and where (street, neighborhood, landmark) and shows it on a live map. Headlines are machine-translated from Portuguese / Spanish. Domestic violence is shown separately and is not counted in neighborhood safety statistics.
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