São Paulo · Society
Key Facts
—A 25-year low. Robberies in the city of São Paulo fell to about 98,300 in 2025, the lowest in 25 years.
—Below 100,000. It was the first time the annual figure dropped under that threshold, a fall of 14.6% on the year.
—The trend held. Robberies across the state fell more than 20% in early 2026, the lowest in 26 years.










