Crime Comparison Between Zambia and South Africa 

Index	Zambia	South Africa
Crime Index:	45.61	74.68
Safety Scale:	54.39	25.32

Crime rate comparison Zambia vs South Africa

	Zambia		South Africa
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Level of crime		Moderate 42.88		Very High 81.97
Crime increasing in the past 3 years		High 60.53		Very High 82.07
Worries home broken and things stolen		Moderate 55.72		High 74.63
Worries being mugged or robbed		Moderate 45.05		High 76.58
Worries car stolen		Low 39.66		High 70.64
Worries things from car stolen		Moderate 56.45		High 75.64
Worries attacked		Low 34.64		High 69.98
Worries being insulted		Moderate 40.96		Moderate 59.84
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		Low 30.32		Moderate 58.77
Problem people using or dealing drugs		Moderate 40.10		High 72.44
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		Moderate 52.45		High 77.07
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		Moderate 41.95		High 79.69
Problem corruption and bribery		High 77.04		Very High 83.06
Contributors:	54		4109
Last Update:	September 2024		April 2025

Safety comparisons Zambia vs South Africa

	Zambia		South Africa
	Improve Data		Improve Data
Safety walking alone during daylight		Very High 82.03		Moderate 41.62
Safety walking alone during night		Moderate 46.18		Very Low 15.06
Contributors:	54		4109