Crime in Sri Lanka

Crime rates in Sri Lanka

Level of crime
41.43 Moderate
Crime increasing in the past 5 years
51.22 Moderate
Worries home broken and things stolen
44.94 Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed
40.85 Moderate
Worries car stolen
35.26 Low
Worries things from car stolen
40.35 Moderate
Worries attacked
36.10 Low
Worries being insulted
39.62 Low
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
27.21 Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs
51.96 Moderate
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
46.62 Moderate
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
38.80 Low
Problem corruption and bribery
68.53 High

Safety in Sri Lanka

Safety walking alone during daylight
76.67 High
Safety walking alone during night
53.31 Moderate

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Last update: October 2024

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