In 2024, Colima in Mexico ranked as the world's most dangerous city with a homicide rate of 140 per 100,000 inhabitants. Seven of the 10 cities with the highest murder rates worldwide are all found in Mexico. The list does not include countries where war and conflict exist. Latin A...
The most dangerous countries in the world include Ukraine, where Russialaunched an invasionin February 2022; Afghanistan, which saw the Talibantake overin August 2021 as foreign forces pulled out of the country; Syria, which has beenembroiled in civil warsince 2011; and Yemen, which has also b...
Albuquerque, New Mexico Area 188.95 sq mi (489.39 km2) Population 564,559 Density 3,014.68/sq mi (1,163.97/km2) Total violent crime per 100,000 residents in the United States 1,352 Albuquerque is the largest city in the United States state of New Mexico. The nicknames The Duke City an...
Haiti, Venezuela and Mexico are the most dangerous countries in the Western Hemisphere, according to Global Guardian. (Graphic courtesy Global Guardian) Mexico is one of only three nations in the Western Hemisphere the firm has labeled as “high risk” because of ongoing criminal activity or civil...
Hong Kong, a largely autonomous special administrative region of China, also has a very low homicide rate. 34. Singapore Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images Singapore has little crime and its rate of terror-related incidents is very low.
Read on below to learn the 10 most dangerous places to travel to! 10. Ukraine There is an ongoing conflict in Ukraine with Russia. Between the countries, the armed forces are involved with on the ground conflict in the Eastern region, and it is not uncommon for locals to get involved in...
A total of 18 Celaya police officers have been shot to death so far this year, making the city of a half million inhabitants probably the most dangerous city in the hemisphere for police. "This is something that worries us a lot, and more than that it hurts," President Andrés Manuel L...
The first update to government rankings since 2005 uses multiple factors to reveal the potential severity of impacts from future eruptions.
Country:Mexico Los Cabos is a municipality in Mexico’s Baja California Sur State. Historically, the region has been affected by drug-related and gang violence. The violence is concentrated in poor communities in Los Cabos, while it mostly eludes tourist spots and resorts. ...
As criminal groups expand their power and influence,Mexicohas become one of the world’s most dangerous countries for journalism, with more reporters killed in some years than in war zones such as Ukraine and Syria. Martínez, who called himself “The Son of the Lone Ranger”, became the 47t...