Crime Rate & Safety Index in Algeria

Index
Crime Index 49.64
Safety Index 45.36

Crime rates in Algeria

Level of crime 54.38 Moderate
Crime increasing in the past 3 years 59.96 Moderate
Worries home broken and things stolen 46.42 Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed 47.93 Moderate
Worries car stolen 50.12 Moderate
Worries things from car stolen 58.07 Moderate
Worries attacked 47.91 Moderate
Worries being insulted 43.52 Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion 29.55 Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs 62.94 High
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft 54.71 Moderate
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery 49.28 Moderate
Problem corruption and bribery 80.12 High

Safety in Algeria

Safety walking alone during daylight 62.7 High
Safety walking alone during night 41.05 Low

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Last update: August 2023

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Safety Index & Crime Rates in Algeria in 2023

Algeria is generally considered a safe country with relatively low crime rates, ranking highly on safety indices.
According to relevant reports, the overall crime rate in Algeria is lower than the global average and similar nations.
Violent crime like homicide and assault is rare, with rates per 100,000 residents around 5 which is low compared to world averages.
Petty crimes like pickpocketing or theft do occur, especially targeting tourists in big cities. However, they are not very common for residents.
Overall, the country’s reputation for rule of law, citizen welfare programs, and community trust in law enforcement contribute to an overall climate of safety and low crime. Residents and visitors alike can feel at ease thanks to Algeria high safety standards.

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