Puerto Vallarta Closed 2023 with 21 Homicides, Down slightly from 2022

Puerto Vallarta witnessed a diverse range of criminal activities in 2023, according to the Jalisco security platform. The year was marked by significant incidents, including 21 intentional homicides, a slight decrease from the 25 recorded in 2022. The use of firearms was a notable factor in these homicides, with ongoing investigations aiming to apprehend those responsible.