Crime in Porto Velho: live map and statistics
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In the last 30 days LiveCrimeMap recorded 237 incidents in Porto Velho: mostly drugs, shooting and assault. 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 Porto Velho, last 30 days
Between 8 Oct and 7 Nov 2026 local media reported 123 street crimes in Porto Velho (robberies, thefts, shootings, assaults and others; not counting arrests, drug seizures or domestic violence). The neighborhoods with the most incidents were Agenor Martins de Carvalho (82), Militar (10) and Centro (6). Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Porto Velho: 30.0 per 100,000 inhabitants per year (Sinesp, 2024–2026).
Neighborhoods with the most street crime in Porto Velho
Incident types in Porto Velho (30 days)
| Type | Incidents |
|---|
| drugs | 56 |
| shooting | 27 |
| arrest / police operation | 22 |
| assault | 18 |
| theft | 14 |
| homicide | 11 |
| knife attack | 11 |
| shoot-out with police | 10 |
| robbery | 8 |
| vehicle theft | 7 |
| sexual violence | 6 |
| break-in / vandalism | 5 |
| kidnapping | 3 |
| phone snatching | 3 |
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
- · knife attack · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Man with machete cuts house wiring, assaults neighbor and is arrested in Porto Velho (News Rondônia) - · shoot-out with police · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Robbery Suspect Shot by Military Police After Chase, Hides in Water Tank in Porto Velho (www.oobservador.com) - · assault · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Man arrested for threatening neighbour with machete again in Lagoa neighbourhood (Portal SGC) - · homicide · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Man beaten to death and found wrapped in a sheet in Porto Velho (Rondoniagora) - · drugs · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Police arrest seven suspects from group that sold drugs via 'disque-entrega' and staged cockfights in RO (G1 RO) - · kidnapping · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Ride-app driver assaulted and held hostage during robbery in east zone of Porto Velho (News Rondônia) - · shooting · Militar, Porto Velho
17-year-old girl shot dead near school (Portal SGC) - · theft · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Monitored Convict Caught on Camera Stealing Products From Porto Velho Supermarket (Portal SGC) - · kidnapping · Três Marias, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Pair arrested after assaulting and holding app driver hostage during robbery in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · arrest / police operation · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Fugitive from Ji-Paraná arrested after trying to escape by jumping over walls of a residence in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · drugs · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Couple arrested with cocaine, precision scale and cell phones during police operation in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · shoot-out with police · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Robbery suspect shot after pointing gun at police officer during escape in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · robbery · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Police Cordon Ends with Robbery Suspect Arrested in East Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · phone snatching · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Thief steals cellphone, jumps walls, but ends up arrested after siege and chase in East Zone (Rondoniagora) - · arrest / police operation · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Civil Police serve pretrial detention warrant in city in Rondônia (Folha de Vilhena) - · assault · Socialista, Porto Velho
Man beaten with clubs and rushed to hospital in serious condition in Porto Velho's Zona Leste (News Rondônia) - · homicide · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Woman Suspected of Homicide in Jaci-Paraná Arrested in Vila Jirau (Rondônia Dinâmica) - · domestic violence · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Man, 21, Arrested After Threatening to Kill Grandmother and Throwing Stones at Home in Porto Velho's East Zone (News Rondônia) - · drugs · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Man suspected of belonging to the PCC arrested with drugs in Porto Velho neighbourhood, Divinópolis (Sucesso FM) - · knife attack · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Suspect Accused of Stabbing Man to Death Arrested in Hideout in Porto Velho District (Diário da Amazônia) - · shooting · Pantanal, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Gunshot inside store startles employee during robbery caught on camera in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · domestic violence · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Upset after being rejected by a teenage girl, young man tries to attack his grandmother at home in the city's east zone (Diário da Amazônia) - · domestic violence · Candeias do Jamari
Son arrested after threatening to kill mother and set fire to house in Candeias do Jamari (oobservador.com) - · vehicle theft · Tiradentes, Porto Velho
Criminals break into PRF yard and steal motorcycle on Mamoré Avenue in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · drugs · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Denarc arrests fugitive with 3 kg of drugs, pistol and nearly R$9,000 in Porto Velho (Portal SGC) - · break-in / vandalism · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Tombs at historic cemetery vandalised in Porto Velho (G1 RO) - · break-in / vandalism · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Man Arrested After Burglarizing Home of BPTAR Police Officer in Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · shooting · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Shooting attack in Residencial Morar Melhor prompts deployment of security forces and air support in southern Porto Velho (News Rondônia) - · homicide · Militar, Porto Velho
Man arrested for attempted murder after parking space dispute (Diário da Amazônia) - · drugs · Flamboyant, Porto Velho
VIDEO: BOPE arrests three men and seizes teenager with drugs in east Porto Velho (Diário da Amazônia) - · drugs · Tucumanzal, Porto Velho
Two people taken to police station after drug trafficking arrest on BR-364 in Porto Velho (News Rondônia) - · domestic violence · Militar, Porto Velho
Man disfigures ex-partner's face while she sleeps; suspect arrested (Portal SGC) - · robbery · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Teenagers arrested in Rondônia for robbing another teen with "gun" that shoots soap bubbles (Jornal Rondônia) - · shooting · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Driver shot dead in Reserva Roosevelt; suspect captured by residents and handed over to police (Notícias Tudo Aqui) - · shooting · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Woman, 29, shot dead inside her home in Rondônia; victim leaves behind young children (Jornal Rondônia) - · theft · Cuniã, Porto Velho
Trio arrested after theft at two businesses in downtown Porto Velho (Rondônia Dinâmica) - · drugs · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Four Criminals Arrested with Nearly 93 kg of Drugs and Four Revolvers on BR-364 (Diário da Amazônia) - · drugs · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Police seize nearly 93 kg of drugs and revolvers, arrest four men (Rondônia Dinâmica) - · kidnapping · Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Porto Velho
Stolen Hilux in Porto Velho falls into Mamoré River while criminals try to take it to Bolivia (Diário da Amazônia) - · drugs · Castanheira, Porto Velho
VIDEO: Young man arrested with more than 100 portions of skunk and cocaine hidden in a refrigerator in the South Zone (Diário da Amazônia)
Neighborhoods with most incidents (30 days)
Local news sources
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- G1 RO
- Google News
Frequently asked questions
Is Porto Velho safe for tourists?
It depends a lot on the area. In the last 30 days local media reported 123 street crimes in Porto Velho: mostly shooting, assault and theft; 84% of those with a known neighborhood happened in just 5 neighborhoods (Agenor Martins de Carvalho, Militar, Centro, Flodoaldo Pontes Pinto and Cidade Nova). Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Porto Velho: 30.0 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 Porto Velho?
Going by the news of the last 30 days, the neighborhoods of Porto Velho with the most street crime are Agenor Martins de Carvalho (82), Militar (10) and Centro (6). This is a count of reported incidents, not a per-capita rate.
How many crimes happen in Porto Velho per month?
In the last 30 days LiveCrimeMap recorded 237 incidents in Porto Velho from local news, 123 of them street crimes: mostly shooting, assault and theft. Official rate of intentional violent deaths in Porto Velho: 30.0 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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