Crime Comparison Between Malta and South Africa

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Index	Malta	South Africa
Crime Index:	42.85	74.68
Safety Scale:	57.15	25.32

Crime rate comparison Malta vs South Africa

	Malta		South Africa
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		Low 39.03		Very High 81.97
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		High 71.44		Very High 82.07
Worries home broken and things stolen		Moderate 41.35		High 74.63
Worries being mugged or robbed		Low 37.36		High 76.58
Worries car stolen		Low 31.67		High 70.64
Worries things from car stolen		Moderate 42.08		High 75.64
Worries attacked		Low 38.91		High 69.98
Worries being insulted		Moderate 43.10		Moderate 59.84
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		Low 32.15		Moderate 58.77
Problem people using or dealing drugs		Moderate 51.30		High 72.44
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		Moderate 45.68		High 77.07
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Low 36.31		High 79.69
Problem corruption and bribery		High 66.57		Very High 83.06
Contributors:	365		4109
Last Update:	April 2025		April 2025

Safety comparisons Malta vs South Africa

	Malta		South Africa
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		High 71.86		Moderate 41.62
Safety walking alone during night		Moderate 54.70		Very Low 15.06
Contributors:	365		4109

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