Crime in El Salvador

Crime rates in El Salvador

Level of crime
68.84 High
Crime increasing in the past 5 years
54.70 Moderate
Worries home broken and things stolen
51.53 Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed
64.73 High
Worries car stolen
59.01 Moderate
Worries things from car stolen
66.55 High
Worries attacked
54.25 Moderate
Worries being insulted
45.29 Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
22.70 Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs
54.14 Moderate
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
63.27 High
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
69.23 High
Problem corruption and bribery
75.00 High

Safety in El Salvador

Safety walking alone during daylight
53.19 Moderate
Safety walking alone during night
30.37 Low

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Last update: December 2024

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