| Index | |
|---|---|
| Crime Index | 79.81 |
| Safety Index | 21.19 |
Crime rates in Liberia
| Level of crime | 88.97 | Very High |
| Crime increasing in the past 3 years | 81.82 | Very High |
| Worries home broken and things stolen | 81.39 | High |
| Worries being mugged or robbed | 87.82 | Very High |
| Worries car stolen | 80.49 | High |
| Worries things from car stolen | 86.11 | Very High |
| Worries attacked | 76.39 | High |
| Worries being insulted | 71.48 | High |
| Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion | 60.88 | High |
| Problem people using or dealing drugs | 85.36 | Very High |
| Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft | 82.97 | Very High |
| Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery | 84.11 | Very High |
| Problem corruption and bribery | 85.88 | Very High |
Safety in Liberia
| Safety walking alone during daylight | 24.25 | Low |
| Safety walking alone during night | 16.54 | Very Low |
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Last update: August 2023
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Safety Index & Crime Rates in Liberia in 2023
Liberia 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 Liberia is lower than the global average and similar nations.
Violent crime like homicide and assault is rare, with rates per 100,000 residents around 10 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 Liberia high safety standards.