CRIME RATES IN URBAN SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AREAS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ANANINDEUA AND MARITUBA IN THE STATE OF PARÁ: A CASE STUDY IN THE DUMP AND IN THE SANITARY LANDFILL

Abstract

Most Brazilian municipalities still do not have an adequate place for the disposal of urban solid waste, causing serious problems. With this, the study aimed to analyze the Crime Rates in the area that covers the Aurá Landfill (Ananindeua) and the Sanitary Landfill (Marituba) from the bias of Intentional Lethal Violent Crimes – CVLI's. A survey of crime rates in the period from 2011 to 2021 was carried out through the database of the Integrated Public Security System. The results showed that the numbers of homicides were maintained in the Aurá dump if considered 5 (five) years before and 5 (five) years after the closure of the Aurá dump, with approximately 85 homicides for the same period included. In the Marituba landfill, there was a significant increase in homicide crimes in the Uriboca neighborhood, especially after 2015, the beginning of operations in the Marituba Sanitary Landfill, concluding that, even in a more controlled environment, which is the Landfill, there was an increase in the number of crimes analyzed.