Crime Comparison Between Guayaquil and Quito 

Index   InfoGuayaquilQuito
Crime Index:    74.43    63.40
Safety Scale:    25.57    36.60
GuayaquilQuito
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Level of crime
Very High 87.41
High 73.42
Crime increasing in the past 3 years
Very High 87.28
Very High 80.99
Worries home broken and things stolen
High 62.92
Moderate 54.50
Worries being mugged or robbed
Very High 80.96
High 70.68
Worries car stolen
High 67.67
High 61.18
Worries things from car stolen
High 75.74
High 67.47
Worries attacked
High 68.05
Moderate 53.62
Worries being insulted
Moderate 50.81
Low 39.95
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
Low 24.87
Low 24.76
Problem people using or dealing drugs
High 79.14
High 60.17
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
High 79.23
High 63.92
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
Very High 84.30
High 70.18
Problem corruption and bribery
Very High 89.71
Very High 84.45
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Last Update:13 January 202613 January 2026

Safety comparisons Guayaquil vs Quito

GuayaquilQuito
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Safety walking alone during daylight
Low 35.94
Moderate 54.30
Safety walking alone during night
Very Low 11.65
Low 20.11
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