Crime Comparison Between United States and El Salvador 

Index	United States	El Salvador
Crime Index:	49.04	56.40
Safety Scale:	50.96	43.60

Crime rate comparison United States vs El Salvador

	United States		El Salvador
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		Moderate 54.68		High 65.56
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		High 66.93		Moderate 51.58
Worries home broken and things stolen		Moderate 45.74		Moderate 49.20
Worries being mugged or robbed		Moderate 43.14		High 61.77
Worries car stolen		Moderate 42.35		Moderate 56.25
Worries things from car stolen		Moderate 55.21		High 63.85
Worries attacked		Moderate 42.32		Moderate 51.76
Worries being insulted		Moderate 44.44		Moderate 43.88
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		Low 32.29		Low 21.33
Problem people using or dealing drugs		High 61.56		Moderate 52.53
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		Moderate 57.63		High 60.26
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Moderate 49.83		High 66.06
Problem corruption and bribery		Moderate 43.53		High 72.32
Contributors:	20531		161
Last Update:	10 December 2025		25 September 2025

Safety comparisons United States vs El Salvador

	United States		El Salvador
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		High 70.64		Moderate 55.54
Safety walking alone during night		Moderate 44.70		Low 33.07
Contributors:	20531		161