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Nickerie, Suriname: crime rate and Safety score

Too few places to compare within Suriname.

3/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 11,279 per 100,000 people (2018)

Crime by type, as recorded by Korps Politie Suriname (2018)

TypeCountPer 100,000 a yearAll places this source covers
Sexual offences
Sexual offences1543.8117.8
Violence
Homicides and aggravated assaults216631795.9
Homicides are not published apart from assaults, so they count here.
Theft and burglary
Property offences6431,878.33,068.7
Includes robbery, which is not published apart.
Drugs
Drug offences (Opium Act)133820.3
Damage and public order
Offences against public order and authority1955.564.2
Vandalism and menace56163.6180.2
Other
Economic offences720.426.2
Other crimes720.417.7

Source: Korps Politie Suriname, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2018)

Sexual offences15
Violence216
Theft and burglary643
Drugs13
Damage and public order75
Other14
Nickerie, Suriname: Weighted crime: 11,279 per 100,000 people (2018).
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Source: Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek in Suriname, Statistisch Jaarboek (table 13.1a.1, source Ministerie van Justitie en Politie, Criminele Informatie Verzorging; table 3.1, census), CC BY 4.0; groups ours; outlines: geoBoundaries (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), updated 26 October 2026.