Crime Comparison Between South Africa and Nigeria Reverse

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City in South Africa:
City in Nigeria:
Index   InfoSouth AfricaNigeria
Crime Index:    74.68    66.70
Safety Scale:    25.32    33.30

Crime rate comparison South Africa vs Nigeria

South AfricaNigeria
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Level of crime
Very High 81.97
High 72.25
Crime increasing in the past 3 years
Very High 82.07
High 66.71
Worries home broken and things stolen
High 74.63
High 65.10
Worries being mugged or robbed
High 76.58
High 69.96
Worries car stolen
High 70.64
High 63.71
Worries things from car stolen
High 75.64
High 69.14
Worries attacked
High 69.98
High 62.75
Worries being insulted
Moderate 59.84
Moderate 57.18
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
Moderate 58.77
Moderate 45.69
Problem people using or dealing drugs
High 72.44
High 65.68
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
High 77.07
High 70.54
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
High 79.69
High 73.76
Problem corruption and bribery
Very High 83.06
Very High 85.95
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Last Update:April 2025March 2025

Safety comparisons South Africa vs Nigeria

South AfricaNigeria
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Safety walking alone during daylight
Moderate 41.62
Moderate 50.25
Safety walking alone during night
Very Low 15.06
Low 28.73
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