Crime Rankings in Latvia

Compare cities by Crime metrics and find the best places to live

Latvia

The crime ranking by city for Latvia is based on a continuously updated index, incorporating data up to 36 months old and calculated twice a year. Cities are ranked on a scale from "very low" to "very high" crime levels, with safety being the inverse, where a high safety index indicates a safer city.

Highest to LowestUpdated: Oct, 2025

Riga

#1 in Crime•(#255 worldwide)

In 2024, Riga presents a relatively calm crime environment with data indicating a predominantly low crime rate across various categories. Residents express a notable sense of safety, especially during daylight hours. Public safety perceptions vary with time of day; however, there is a general consensus of safety and reduced crime threats.