Crime in Campina Grande: live map and statistics
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In the last 30 days LiveCrimeMap recorded 87 incidents in Campina Grande: mostly shooting, robbery and drugs. 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 Campina Grande, last 30 days
Between 8 Oct and 7 Nov 2026 local media reported 48 street crimes in Campina Grande (robberies, thefts, shootings, assaults and others; not counting arrests, drug seizures or domestic violence). The neighborhoods with the most incidents were Centro (10), Jeremias (3) and Tambor (3). Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Campina Grande: 6.1 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (Sinesp, 2024–2026).
Neighborhoods with the most street crime in Campina Grande
Incident types in Campina Grande (30 days)
| Type | Incidents |
|---|
| arrest / police operation | 11 |
| shooting | 10 |
| robbery | 8 |
| drugs | 7 |
| homicide | 6 |
| sexual violence | 6 |
| vehicle theft | 5 |
| break-in / vandalism | 4 |
| assault | 3 |
| theft | 3 |
| scams | 1 |
| shoot-out with police | 1 |
| knife attack | 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
- · shooting · Ingá
Man arrested for attempted murder in Ingá; victim improves after surgery (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · domestic violence · Campina Grande
Argument Between Uncle and Nephew Ends With Blow to the Head; Both Taken to Campina Grande Central Police Station/PB (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · sexual violence · Centro, Campina Grande
Man arrested for sexual harassment in downtown Campina Grande (ParaibaOnline) - · robbery · Campina Grande
Man arrested on suspicion of robbing and assaulting woman in Campina Grande (G1) - · vehicle theft · Jeremias, Campina Grande
Civil Police Detain Youth for Vehicle Robbery-Equivalent Offence in Paraíba (Repórter PB) - · robbery · Prata, Campina Grande
Man and teenager suspected of attempting to rob couple with fake gun in Campina Grande (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · vehicle theft · Jeremias, Campina Grande
18-Year-Old Arrested for Alleged Involvement in Car Theft in Campina Grande, Paraíba - Notícia (Portal Ponto PB) - · theft · Campina Grande
Digital security technician tracks down owner of stolen laptop after investigation launched at Oeiras police station (Mural da Vila) - · robbery · Lagoa Seca
Man, 43, arrested in Lagoa Seca on arrest warrant open since 2016 (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · drugs · Três Irmãs, Campina Grande
Military Police arrest motorcyclist suspected of drug trafficking in Portal Sudoeste, Campina Grande (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · arrest / police operation · Campina Grande
Man Arrested for Felling Trees in Campina Grande (ClickPB) - · drugs · Cruzeiro, Campina Grande
Police Arrest Repeat Offender Young Man for Drug Trafficking in Cruzeiro Neighbourhood, Campina GrandePB (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · robbery · Centro, Campina Grande
Shopkeeper recounts terror during robbery, says store was robbed three times in four years in Campina Grande/PB (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · domestic violence · Campina Grande
Man arrested on suspicion of holding ex-girlfriend captive in Campina Grande (THMais) - · assault · Cruzeiro, Campina Grande
Traffic agent uses 'mata-leão' chokehold on man during inspection in Campina Grande; VIDEO (G1 PB) - · sexual violence · Três Irmãs, Campina Grande
Federal Police Launch 5th Phase of Operation Laço Azul in Campina Grande (180graus) - · sexual violence · Três Irmãs, Campina Grande
Federal Police launch operation against cybersex crimes in Campina Grande (pb agora) - · sexual violence · Três Irmãs, Campina Grande
Federal Police Serve Warrants on Suspect Accused of Storing Child Sexual Abuse Images in Campina Grande (ClickPB) - · arrest / police operation · Prata, Campina Grande
Two Men Arrested for Environmental Crimes During Military Police Operations in Campina Grande (Repórter PB) - · drugs · Campina Grande
Operation Finados 2026: PRF arrests drunk drivers and drivers carrying narcotics in flagrante in Paraíba (ClickPB) - · robbery · Centro, Campina Grande
Armed criminals hold up women and steal more than R$ 3,000 from mattress store in Campina Grande (Portal Ponto PB) - · domestic violence · Boqueirão
Man Attempts to Kill Ex-Partner Over Refusal to Accept End of Relationship in Paraíba (PB Hoje) - · shooting · Catolé, Campina Grande
Quarry owner shot dead inside vehicle (Cariri Ligado) - · domestic violence · Campina Grande
Man arrested after allegedly assaulting partner and threatening to set house on fire in Campina Grande (Paraíba dia a dia) - · domestic violence · Campina Grande
Man arrested after threatening to set fire to house in Campina Grande (THMais) - · domestic violence · Boqueirão
In Boqueirão: man arrested on suspicion of breaking into a home and attempting to stab his ex-partner to death (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · domestic violence · Boqueirão
Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing ex-partner in Boqueirão; witness prevented attack from continuing (Portal Ponto PB) - · domestic violence · Campina Grande
24-year-old woman stabbed by ex-partner in Boqueirão undergoes surgery at Hospital de Trauma in Campina Grande (pontopb) - · domestic violence · Serrotão, Campina Grande
Man arrested after assaulting partner and threatening to set house on fire with gas cylinder in Campina Grande (Portal Ponto PB) - · knife attack · Fagundes
Suspect in attempted homicide arrested one day after stabbing attack in Fagundes (Heleno Lima) - · arrest / police operation · Cruzeiro, Campina Grande
Neighbours' dispute ends in arrest and seizure of pistol in Cruzeiro neighbourhood (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · arrest / police operation · Liberdade, Campina Grande
Military Police arrest man and seize restricted-use firearm in Liberdade neighbourhood, Campina (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · domestic violence · Santa Rosa, Campina Grande
Police arrest man suspected of assaulting pregnant partner in Campina Grande/PB (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · robbery · Lagoa de Dentro, Campina Grande
Driver held at gunpoint and car stolen in robbery in Lagoa de Dentro (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · domestic violence · Serrotão, Campina Grande
Man arrested after assaulting partner and attempting to set fire to home in Campina (Blog do Márcio Rangel) - · shooting · Campina Grande
Man shot dead after gunmen ride past on motorcycle in Campina Grande (G1) - · shooting · Campina Grande
Man shot dead in Campina Grande neighbourhood, Cariacica (A Gazeta) - · domestic violence · Serrotão, Campina Grande
Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting pregnant partner, five months along, in Campina Grande (G1 PB) - · vehicle theft · Campina Grande
Military Police Recover Motorcycle Reported Stolen in Cariri Area of Campina Grande (Vitrine do Cariri) - · vehicle theft · Campina Grande
Military Police Recover Stolen Motorcycle in Boqueirão, Campina Grande (Paraíba Mix)
Neighborhoods with most incidents (30 days)
Other cities in Paraíba
Local news sources
- Bing News
- Blog do Márcio Rangel
- Google News
- ParaibaOnline
Frequently asked questions
Is Campina Grande safe for tourists?
It depends a lot on the area. In the last 30 days local media reported 48 street crimes in Campina Grande: mostly shooting, robbery and sexual violence; 68% of those with a known neighborhood happened in just 5 neighborhoods (Centro, Jeremias, Tambor, Três Irmãs and Industrial). Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Campina Grande: 6.1 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (Sinesp, 2024–2026). Check the live map for the neighborhood you are going to.
What are the most dangerous neighborhoods in Campina Grande?
Going by the news of the last 30 days, the neighborhoods of Campina Grande with the most street crime are Centro (10), Jeremias (3) and Tambor (3). This is a count of reported incidents, not a per-capita rate.
How many crimes happen in Campina Grande per month?
In the last 30 days LiveCrimeMap recorded 87 incidents in Campina Grande from local news, 48 of them street crimes: mostly shooting, robbery and sexual violence. Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Campina Grande: 6.1 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (Sinesp, 2024–2026).
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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