Guánica

Puerto Rico · Population 12,855

Ranks #43 of 78 municipalities · Less safe than 55% of PR

Guánica ranks #43 out of 78 Puerto Rico municipalities for safety. With 1,096.8 reported crimes per 100,000 residents, it is 1.1x below the island average of 1,202.9/100k. This places Guánica among Puerto Rico's safer communities.

Safety Grade

B

72 / 100

Crime Rate

1,096.8

per 100k residents↓ 9% vs PR avg

Total Incidents

141

January 1 – April 30, 2026

Population

12,855

Crime report basis

Crime Rate vs PR Municipalities (Top 10)

12-Month Incident Trend

+9 months

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* Estimated from 2-month period.

Location

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Crime Data

Crime Breakdown

January 1 – April 30, 2026 · Source: PRPB NIBRS

141

total

Aggravated Assault7150%

Larceny3827%

Burglary129%

Vehicle Theft96%

Robbery43%

Murder43%

Sexual Assault32%

Aggravated Assault

7150%

Larceny

3827%

Burglary

129%

Vehicle Theft

96%

Robbery

43%

Murder

43%

Sexual Assault

32%

Safety Intelligence

What the Numbers Mean

Contextual analysis of Guánica crime data relative to Puerto Rico

Victimization Estimate

1 in 91

chance of being a crime victim (January 1 – April 30, 2026)

US national average is 1 in 84 residents annually.

Guánica vs PR Average (per 100k)

Guánica

1,096.8

PR Avg

1,203

per 100k · Guánica is 9% below island average

6-Month Incident Trend

Nov'25 – Apr'26 · PRPB NIBRS

Crime Type Breakdown

Aggravated Assault

7150%

Larceny

3827%

Burglary

129%

Vehicle Theft

96%

Robbery

43%

Murder

43%

Sexual Assault

32%

January 1 – April 30, 2026 · Source: PRPB NIBRS

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Risk Indicators

Environmental & Structural Risk

Key risk factors affecting Guánica residents

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Livability

Livability Overview

How Guánica scores across key quality of life indicators

Monthly Outage History

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Demographics

Demographics Snapshot

Real-time data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2024

Population

12,855

residents

Population Density

257

per sq mi

Median Age

38 yrs

ACS 5-Year 2024

Median Household Income

$24,800

ACS 5-Year 2024

Median Home Value

N/A

ACS 5-Year 2024

Employment Grade

—

Census ACS 5-Year 2024

Internet Access

N/A

households with broadband

Poverty Rate

N/A

below poverty line

English-only households

N/A

speak only English at home

Spanish at home

N/A

speak Spanish at home

Demographic data: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2024 · Employment: Bureau of Labor Statistics LAUS Program · Updated annually

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