Organized violence recorded by UCDP in Ciudad de México, data through 31 Jul 2026.
11events, last 30 days
18events, last 90 days▼ -50% vs prior 90 days
67events, last 12 months
86est. deaths, last 12 monthsrange 85–86, 0 civilians
Recorded violence in Ciudad de México, Mexico eased over the 90 days to 31 Jul 2026: 18 events compared with 36 in the prior quarter (-50%). Estimated deaths: 24.
The 12-month total for Ciudad de México stands at 67 events and 86 estimated deaths. That is +857% on the previous 12 months. UCDP's low and high estimates put the death toll between 85 and 86. 97% of events were classed as non-state conflict.
The most active conflict pairing over the last 12 months was Unidentified armed group - Unidentified armed group (64 events, 83 estimated deaths).
Recorded organized-violence events in Ciudad de México, 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.
Monthly trend
Recorded events per month in Ciudad de México, last 24 months
Deadliest recorded events, last 90 days
Date
Where
Parties
Est. deaths
16 May 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
3
10 May 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
3
18 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
2
28 May 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
2
30 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
1
30 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
1
29 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
1
28 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
1
27 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
1
26 Jul 2026
Ciudad de México
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state
Unidentified armed group - Unidentified armed group
64
83
Fuerza Anti Unión - La Union de Tepito
2
2
Sinaloa Cartel - Los Chapitos - Sinaloa Cartel - Los Mayos
1
1
Type of violence, last 12 months
Category
Events
Share
State-based armed conflict
2
3%
Non-state conflict
65
97%
One-sided violence against civilians
0
0%
Frequently asked questions
How many conflict events were recorded in Ciudad de México in the last 12 months?
UCDP recorded 67 organized-violence events in Ciudad de México between 1 Aug 2025 and 31 Jul 2026, with an estimated 86 deaths (range 85 to 86).
Is violence in Ciudad de México increasing or decreasing?
Decreasing. Events in the last 90 days (18) were down -50% from the preceding 90 days (36).
Who are the main armed actors in Ciudad de México?
The parties recorded in the most events over the last 12 months were Unidentified armed group (128 events), Fuerza Anti Unión (2 events), La Union de Tepito (2 events), Sinaloa Cartel - Los Chapitos (1 events).
What kind of violence is recorded in Ciudad de México?
UCDP classes events as state-based armed conflict, non-state conflict, or one-sided violence against civilians. In Ciudad de México, 97% of events over the last 12 months were non-state conflict.
Where does this data come from?
Event counts and death estimates come from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Georeferenced Event Dataset and its monthly Candidate Events releases, published under CC BY 4.0. Figures use UCDP's "best" fatality estimate. Data on this page runs through 31 Jul 2026.