Crime Comparison Between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico 

Index	Costa Rica	Puerto Rico
Crime Index:	53.89	61.20
Safety Scale:	46.11	38.80

Crime rate comparison Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico

	Costa Rica		Puerto Rico
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		High 60.68		High 70.54
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		High 74.04		High 71.88
Worries home broken and things stolen		Moderate 51.88		Moderate 58.30
Worries being mugged or robbed		Moderate 58.84		High 62.60
Worries car stolen		Moderate 46.66		Moderate 58.02
Worries things from car stolen		High 60.36		High 67.48
Worries attacked		Moderate 43.43		Moderate 53.95
Worries being insulted		Low 31.20		Moderate 44.35
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		Very Low 16.98		Low 21.51
Problem people using or dealing drugs		High 64.11		High 73.84
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		High 62.36		High 67.69
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Moderate 59.70		High 66.81
Problem corruption and bribery		High 64.73		High 72.79
Contributors:	277		570
Last Update:	April 2025		March 2025

Safety comparisons Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico

	Costa Rica		Puerto Rico
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		High 67.89		Moderate 59.35
Safety walking alone during night		Low 32.23		Low 31.13
Contributors:	277		570