Mexico City Reports Significant Drop in Crime Rates

Mexico City's Security Strategy Shows Significant Crime Reduction Mexico City, MX – May 23, 2025 – Clara Brugada Molina, Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, announced a significant decrease in high-impact crimes in Mexico City. Comparing 2019 to 2025, the city has seen a 66.6% reduction. This positive trend is attributed to a comprehensive security strategy implemented by the city government. "We have a solid security strategy in Mexico City that is not new and has yielded results," stated Brugada during a press conference. "Currently, under my administration, it continues to deliver results." She emphasized the importance of these findings, highlighting the substantial decrease in crime rates. The video presentation included data visualizations showing the decrease in homicides and other high-impact crimes. This substantial reduction demonstrates the effectiveness of the city's ongoing security initiatives. The continued success of the strategy offers hope for a safer future for Mexico City residents.