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. 2021 Mar 17;41:100991. doi: 10.1016/j.ehb.2021.100991

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics: crime rates.

2020
2019
Pre-Months 1-2 Lockdown Months 3-5 Pandemic Months 6-10 Pre-Months 1-2 Lockdown Months 3-5 Pandemic Months 6-10
Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean Mean
Crimes against women 17.42 16.70 19.52 15.42 19.05 19.63
Domestic violence 13.22 13.58 15.57 11.46 14.53 14.98
Lapse in alimony 1.45 0.69 1.26 1.51 1.61 1.75
Sexual crimes 2.68 2.38 2.63 2.39 2.84 2.84
Femicide 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.07
N 4914 7371 12,285 4914 7371 12,285

Source: Mexico's National Public Security System (Secretariado Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública). Notes: Crime rates are measured per 100,000 inhabitants. Weights are applied for the municipality-level population size.