Top 5 Countries with Lowest Crime Rates

In this article, we take a look at the top 5 countries with lowest crime rates. If you want to check out our detailed analysis of the crime, business, and cybersecurity, go directly to the Top 20 Countries with Lowest Crime Rates.

5. Denmark

Crime Index Score: 2.45

Denmark ranks 4th out of 163 countries on the Global Peace Index of 2021, with a score of 1.296, indicating high peacefulness. The total number of homicide cases reported in this country is 55 per 100,000 people, and the most commonly prevalent crime is theft. Because of its generally secure society, Denmark ranks 1st on European countries’ list for ease of doing business and ranks 6th in US News list of countries that are open to business.