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Homicide mortality is a worldwide concern and has occupied the agenda ofresearchers and public managers. In Brazil, homicide is the third leading causeof death in the general population and the first in the 15-39 age group. InSouth America, Brazil has the third highest homicide mortality, behindVenezuela and Colombia. To measure the impacts of violence it is important toassess health systems and criminal justice, as well as other areas. In thispaper, we analyze the spatial distribution of homicide mortality in the stateof Goias, Center-West of Brazil, since the homicide rate increased from 24.5per 100,000 in 2002 to 42.6 per 100,000 in 2014 in this location. Moreover,this state had the fifth position of homicides in Brazil in 2014. We consideredsocio-demographic variables for the state, performed analysis about correlationand employed three clustering algorithms: K-means, Density-based andHierarchical. The results indicate the homicide rates are higher in citiesneighbors of large urban centers, although these cities have the bestsocioeconomic indicators.

Cluster analysis of homicide rates in the Brazilian state of Goias from 2002 to 2014