Travellers Worldwide is reader-supported. Iceland tops the Global Peace Index, which ranks countries according to safety and security, ongoing conflict and militarisation. Smart travelers know to do their research ahead of time. Is it safe to link your bank account to wealth simple? CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. The island of Barbados is also known for its high crime rate. Assistant Police Commissioner George Nicholas spoke recently about the rise in murders, saying that we have too many homicides being recorded for our little population, according to Caribbean outlet Loop News.In the final days of May, two young men were killed on successive days in the town of Vieux Fort, according to former prime minister and current Member of Parliament for Vieux-Fort South, Kenny D. Anthony, who called for an urgent meeting with police. The French-owned collection of islands known as Guadeloupe contains some of the most stunning black-sand beaches and vibrant dark-green forests in the Caribbean. Gang violence and shootings are common, and while these incidents are generally confined to inner city neighbourhoods there have been recent incidents outside of these where the risk of becoming a collateral victim does exist. Unfortunately, while Jamaica was once a popular tourist destination and considered safe, the U.S. Department of State now lists Jamaica at a threat level three. The U.S. Department of State rates Anguilla as one of the safest destinations in the Caribbean, with a threat level of one (the lowest possible number). The British Virgin Islands, as well as the Cayman Islands and Anguilla, are also relatively safe Caribbean destinations. In fact, many of the safest islands in the Caribbean have a higher-than-average cost of living, including Anguilla. Find your information in our database containing over 20,000 reports, Dominican Republic's, where 10.3 people were killed per 100,000, Dominican Republic stands out for the number of vehicle thefts, Caribbean Basin cause up to 130 billion-dollar losses in tax evasion.
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