Crime Comparison Between Costa Rica and United States Reverse

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City in Costa Rica:
City in United States:
Index   InfoCosta RicaUnited States
Crime Index:    53.55    49.22
Safety Scale:    46.45    50.78

Crime rate comparison Costa Rica vs United States

Costa RicaUnited States
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Level of crime
Moderate 59.51
Moderate 55.09
Crime increasing in the past 3 years
High 72.31
High 67.59
Worries home broken and things stolen
Moderate 53.23
Moderate 46.49
Worries being mugged or robbed
Moderate 58.74
Moderate 43.51
Worries car stolen
Moderate 48.15
Moderate 42.32
Worries things from car stolen
High 60.92
Moderate 55.54
Worries attacked
Moderate 43.24
Moderate 42.51
Worries being insulted
Low 30.47
Moderate 44.14
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
Very Low 16.22
Low 31.97
Problem people using or dealing drugs
High 63.66
High 61.56
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
High 62.61
Moderate 57.83
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
Moderate 59.41
Moderate 50.08
Problem corruption and bribery
High 64.56
Moderate 43.36
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Last Update:June 2023June 2023

Safety comparisons Costa Rica vs United States

Costa RicaUnited States
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Safety walking alone during daylight
High 68.04
High 70.98
Safety walking alone during night
Low 33.67
Moderate 44.52
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