Crime in Nigeria

Crime rates in Nigeria

Level of crime
70.51 High
Crime increasing in the past 3 years
64.01 High
Worries home broken and things stolen
63.86 High
Worries being mugged or robbed
69.05 High
Worries car stolen
61.87 High
Worries things from car stolen
67.24 High
Worries attacked
61.88 High
Worries being insulted
55.85 Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
44.86 Moderate
Problem people using or dealing drugs
63.80 High
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
69.21 High
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
72.70 High
Problem corruption and bribery
84.93 Very High

Safety in Nigeria

Safety walking alone during daylight
51.93 Moderate
Safety walking alone during night
30.58 Low

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Last update: March 2023

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