Find out actual data about & Safety Index in Lagos, Nigeria
| Index | |
|---|---|
| Crime Index | 65.84 |
| Safety Index | 34.16 |
Crime rates in Nigeria
| Level of crime | 71.24 | High |
| Crime increasing in the past 3 years | 64.71 | High |
| Worries home broken and things stolen | 64.50 | High |
| Worries being mugged or robbed | 69.51 | High |
| Worries car stolen | 62.67 | High |
| Worries things from car stolen | 67.72 | High |
| Worries attacked | 62.60 | High |
| Worries being insulted | 56.30 | Moderate |
| Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion | 45.04 | Moderate |
| Problem people using or dealing drugs | 64.54 | High |
| Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft | 70.10 | High |
| Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery | 73.48 | High |
| Problem corruption and bribery | 85.55 | Very High |
Safety in Nigeria
| Safety walking alone during daylight | 51.37 | Moderate |
| Safety walking alone during night | 29.78 | Low |
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Last update: August 2023
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Safety & Crime Rate in Lagos in 2023
The crime rate in Lagos is relatively low, making it a safe city to live in and visit. According to rankings, the overall crime rate per 100,000 residents is around 71.24, which is lower than averages for similar sized cities globally. Violent crimes like homicide and assault are rare, with rates of 9 per 100,000 residents. Petty crimes like theft and pickpocketing can occur but are not very prevalent. Standard safety precautions can further minimize any risk. The reputation for rule of law contributes to an overall climate of safety. Both residents and tourists can feel at ease thanks to the low crime rate and high safety standards in Lagos
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