Crime in El Salvador

Crime rates in El Salvador

Level of crime		71.62	High
Crime increasing in the past 5 years		56.43	Moderate
Worries home broken and things stolen		53.08	Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed		66.79	High
Worries car stolen		60.69	High
Worries things from car stolen		68.35	High
Worries attacked		56.34	Moderate
Worries being insulted		46.92	Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion		23.30	Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs		55.58	Moderate
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft		65.22	High
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery		71.46	High
Problem corruption and bribery		76.53	High

Safety in El Salvador

Safety walking alone during daylight		51.61	Moderate
Safety walking alone during night		27.86	Low

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Last update: May 2024

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