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Top Ten Countries With Highest Reported Crime Rates

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Here is a list of the top ten countries with the highest reported crime rates based on data from various sources, including the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime…


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Here is a list of the top ten countries with the highest reported crime rates based on data from various sources, including the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and World Population Review:

  • Venezuela – Venezuela has the highest reported crime rate in the world, with a homicide rate of around 60 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2021.
  • Papua New Guinea – Papua New Guinea has a reported crime rate of around 57 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • South Africa – South Africa has a reported crime rate of around 57 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Afghanistan – Afghanistan has a reported crime rate of around 51 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Honduras – Honduras has a reported crime rate of around 44 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Trinidad and Tobago – Trinidad and Tobago has a reported crime rate of around 44 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Brazil – Brazil has a reported crime rate of around 44 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Jamaica – Jamaica has a reported crime rate of around 43 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Lesotho – Lesotho has a reported crime rate of around 41 incidents per 1,000 people.
  • Guatemala – Guatemala has a reported crime rate of around 40 incidents per 1,000 people.

 

WORLD TOP 10: Countries with highest reported crime rates:

(According to Total persons brought into formal contact with the police and/or criminal justice system, all crimes)

RANK COUNTRY Count: (2014)
1 United States of America 11,205,833
2 Germany 2,149,504
3 France 1,111,882
4 Russian Federation 1,006,003
5 Italy 980,854
6 Canada 575,850
7 Chile 432,764
8 Australia 405,692
9 Poland 363,616
10 Spain 349,924
Definition : “Formal Contact” with the police and/or criminal justice system may include persons suspected, or arrested or cautioned.
SOURCE : UNITED NATIONS OFFICE ON DRUGS & CRIME https://data.unodc.org/#state:7

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The crime-rates map shows the world top ten countries with the highest reported crime rate.This map tells us about the number of crimes that took place per 100,000 people. Data indicated on the map of countries with the highest reported crime rates is based on house hold surveys, hospital and insurance records, FIR recorded by police or by law enforcement agencies. Map of countries with the highest reported crime rates clearly indicates that countries of Europe and America are the least safe countries in the world. Asia even though not that economically sound is far safer as compared to the ten countries listed on this map United States with 11,205,833 is the most unsafe country in this list while India, with 1,764,630, is the safest.

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