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---
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license: cc0-1.0
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language:
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- en
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tags:
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- latin-america
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- crime
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- homicides
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- drug-trafficking
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- open-data
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- latin-america
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- zenodo
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pretty_name: "Crime Evolution in Latin America 2015-2024: Database by Categories"
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size_categories:
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- n<1K
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source_datasets:
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- original
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task_categories:
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- tabular-classification
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- tabular-regression
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---
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# Crime Evolution in Latin America 2015-2024: Database by Categories
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[](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18880580)
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[](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
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## Dataset Description
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Database on the evolution of crime in Latin America and the Caribbean during the period 2015-2024, compiled from secondary sources (UNODC, InSight Crime, Prosegur Research, World Bank, ECLAC, UN Women and Infosegura). The dataset includes 230+ records organized by 8 categories: (1) Homicides: rates per 100,000 inhabitants for Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Peru, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Colombia, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Bolivia. (2) Femicides: reported cases. (3) Kidnappings: complaints. (4) Robberies. (5) Drug trafficking: coca hectares cultivated in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia; seizures. (6) Extortion. (7) Organized Crime. (8) Police-judicial corruption. El Salvador reduced its homicide rate from 82.8 (2016) to 1.9 (2024); Ecuador escalated from 5.0 (2015)
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## Dataset Details
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- **Author:** de la Serna Tuya, Juan Moisés
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- **ORCID:** [0000-0002-8401-8018](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8401-8018)
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- **Affiliation:** Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR)
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- **DOI:** [10.5281/zenodo.18880580](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18880580)
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- **License:** CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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- **Published:** 2026-03-05
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## Download
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Download the complete dataset from Zenodo: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18880580
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## Citation
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```bibtex
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@misc{serna_2026,
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author = {de la Serna Tuya, Juan Moisés},
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title = {Crime Evolution in Latin America 2015-2024: Database by Cate},
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year = {2026},
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doi = {10.5281/zenodo.18880580},
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url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18880580},
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publisher = {Zenodo},
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note = {CC0 1.0}
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}
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```
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## Contact
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- Website: [juanmoisesdelaserna.es](https://juanmoisesdelaserna.es)
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- Email: juanmoises.delaserna@unir.net
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