The intentional homicides recorded a decrease of 28.3% in the province of Córdoba during the first seven months of 2026, according to the latest monthly report from the Security and Coexistence Observatory.
Between January and July of this year, 38 intentional homicides were counted, while during the same period in 2025, 53 had been recorded. This represents 15 fewer incidents in the year-on-year accumulated comparison.
The behavior of the indicator is also part of a downward trend over the last 12 months. The report notes that, after the peaks recorded in September and October 2025, homicides showed a downward trend and closed July of this year with six incidents.
In the specific comparison for July, there was no year-on-year variation: six intentional homicides and six victims were recorded, exactly the same number of incidents as in July 2025. The cases were distributed among the departments of Capital, with three; Punilla, Río Segundo, and San Justo, with one each.
Strong reduction in thefts and burglaries in Córdoba
The report also shows a significant decrease in property crimes. In particular, thefts and burglaries totaled 41,237 incidents between January and July 2026, compared to 53,985 during the same period in 2025.
The difference represents 12,748 fewer incidents and an accumulated reduction of 23.6%.
