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Sipaliwini, Suriname: crime rate and Safety score

Too few places to compare within Suriname.

8/10 in the world

Weighted crime: 2,131 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 offences616.2117.8
Violence
Homicides and aggravated assaults50134.9795.9
Homicides are not published apart from assaults, so they count here.
Theft and burglary
Property offences78210.43,068.7
Includes robbery, which is not published apart.
Drugs
Drug offences (Opium Act)12.720.3
Damage and public order
Offences against public order and authority410.864.2
Vandalism and menace38.1180.2
Other
Economic offences0026.2
Other crimes513.517.7

Source: Korps Politie Suriname, updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2018)

Sexual offences6
Violence50
Theft and burglary78
Drugs1
Damage and public order7
Other5
Sipaliwini, Suriname: Weighted crime: 2,131 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.