Rondônia is among the seven states where violent deaths increased in 2025, according to the yearbook

According to the yearbook, the increase in Rondônia was mainly influenced by the increase in deaths resulting from police intervention. The number of occurrences of this type increased from eight in 2024 to 47 in 2025, an increase of 485.6%. As a result, these deaths now represent 9.5% of all violent deaths recorded in the state. Intentional violent deaths Violence against women: rates among the highest in Brazil The yearbook also points out that Rondônia is among the states with the worst indicators of violence against women. The number of femicides grew by 66% in one year. As a result, the state achieved a rate of 2.9 victims per 100,000 women, the second highest in the country, behind only Acre, which recorded a rate of 3.2. Although Amapá recorded the highest percentage growth in cases (347.7%), the rate in the state was 2.2 victims per 100,000 women, below that recorded in Rondônia. In other words, proportionally, Rondônia had more victims of femicide than Amapá, second only to Acre. In relation to rape, Rondônia recorded the second highest overall rate in the country, with 97.1 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants: When considering only the female population, the rate rises to 165.6 cases per 100 thousand women, the third highest in Brazil. The municipality of Ariquemes appears as the second Brazilian city with more than 100 thousand inhabitants with the highest rate of rape and rape of vulnerable people. Another fact that draws attention is the failure to comply with urgent protective measures. Rondônia recorded the highest growth in the country in this type of crime, with an increase of 38.2%. Violence against children and adolescents Violence against children and adolescents indicators also place Rondônia among the states with the worst results in the country: The state recorded the highest dropout rate for disabled people, with 102.2 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants. In cases of abuse, Rondônia had the second highest rate in Brazil, with 197.3 records per 100 thousand inhabitants, a rate well above the national average of 77.4. Furthermore, the state had the highest incidence of bodily injury in the context of domestic violence against children and adolescents in the Northern Region. Property crimes and weapons In Porto Velho, theft and theft of cell phones continue to be among the main challenges in the area of ??public security. The capital occupies sixth place among Brazilian cities with more than 100 thousand inhabitants, with a rate of 1,123.2 devices stolen or stolen per 100 thousand inhabitants. See below: Cell phone robbery/theft In the fight against property crimes, Rondônia also appears as the only state in the Northern Region with a fraud rate of more than 1,000 records per 100,000 inhabitants, occupying the fourth position nationally. In terms of removing weapons from circulation, the state leads the Brazilian ranking, with 130.1 weapons seized for every 100 thousand inhabitants. The yearbook also points out that Rondônia recorded the largest increase in drug trafficking incidents in the Northern Region, with an increase of 41.5%.