Crime Rankings in Syria

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Syria

The crime ranking by city for Syria 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

Damascus

#1 in Crime•(#28 worldwide)

In 2024, Damascus faces high crime levels with severe public safety concerns. The city experiences significant worries about property crimes, violent offenses, and corruption. Public safety is a major concern, with residents feeling particularly unsafe at night and reporting high levels of anxiety surrounding crime rates.