10 Countries with Highest Rates of Violent Crime

In this article, we look at 10 countries with the highest rates of violent crime. You can see how we ranked these countries and read about crime affecting the business environment by heading over to our article, 30 Countries with Highest Rates of Violent Crime.

10. Belize

(Rate per 100,000 population)

Homicide: 31.25

Serious Assault: 251.23

Kidnapping: 1.00

Sexual violence, including rape: 57.50

Overall Score: 0.782

Belize is a country in Central America, located along the Caribbean sea shorelines. It ranks 10th among countries with the highest rates of violent crime.