Crime Comparison Between New Zealand and United States 

Index	New Zealand	United States
Crime Index:	48.37	49.25
Safety Scale:	51.63	50.75

Crime rate comparison New Zealand vs United States

	New Zealand		United States
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		Moderate 52.27		Moderate 55.13
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		High 71.50		High 67.87
Worries home broken and things stolen		Moderate 47.68		Moderate 45.93
Worries being mugged or robbed		Moderate 40.08		Moderate 43.22
Worries car stolen		Moderate 46.38		Moderate 42.36
Worries things from car stolen		Moderate 52.11		Moderate 55.33
Worries attacked		Moderate 43.58		Moderate 42.39
Worries being insulted		Moderate 46.81		Moderate 44.39
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		Low 33.19		Low 32.24
Problem people using or dealing drugs		Moderate 59.96		High 61.70
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		Moderate 57.44		Moderate 57.78
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Moderate 47.01		Moderate 49.94
Problem corruption and bribery		Low 30.45		Moderate 43.41
Contributors:	1900		19557
Last Update:	March 2025		April 2025

Safety comparisons New Zealand vs United States

	New Zealand		United States
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		High 69.82		High 70.50
Safety walking alone during night		Moderate 40.92		Moderate 44.21
Contributors:	1900		19557