Jamaica is one of the most violent countries in the Caribbean. In 2021, there were approximately 49.4 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in the island nation. This was
Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)
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Statistics on Crime in the Caribbean
Regional overview
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- Basic Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: homicide rate 2021, by country
- Basic Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: number of homicide victims 2020
- Basic Statistic Kidnapping cases in Latin American and Caribbean countries 2020
- Premium Statistic Caribbean: prison population rates 2022, by country
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Homicide count
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- Basic Statistic Jamaica: number of murders 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Dominican Republic: number of homicides 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Trinidad & Tobago: number of murders 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Bahamas: number of murders 2012-2021
- Basic Statistic Haiti: number of homicides 2010-2018
- Basic Statistic Puerto Rico: number of homicides 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Barbados: number of homicides 2010-2020
Homicide rate
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- Basic Statistic Jamaica: homicide rate 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Trinidad and Tobago: homicide rate 2018-2021
- Basic Statistic Puerto Rico: homicide rate 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Dominican Republic: homicide rate 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic Barbados: homicide rate 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Haiti: homicide rate 2010-2018
- Premium Statistic Bahamas: homicide rate 2010-2020
Property crime
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- Basic Statistic Puerto Rico: most common property crimes 2019-2021
- Basic Statistic Trinidad & Tobago: most common property crimes 2019-2021
- Basic Statistic Dominican Republic: number of vehicle and firearm thefts 2019-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of robberies and break-ins in Jamaica 2021-2022
- Basic Statistic Most common property crimes in Bahamas 2019-2021
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- Premium Statistic Burglary rate in Caribbean countries 2020
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Money laundering
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- Premium Statistic Money laundering and terrorist financing risk in Latin America and the Caribbean 2022
- Basic Statistic Money laundering and terrorist financing risk in Haiti 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Money laundering and terrorist financing risk in Jamaica 2015-2022
- Basic Statistic Money laundering and terrorist financing risk in Dominican Republic 2015-2022
Tax havens
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- Premium Statistic Caribbean: corporate tax haven index 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: financial secrecy index 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: tax revenue loss caused globally 2021
- Premium Statistic Caribbean: share of tax loss caused globally 2021, by country or territory
Cybercrime
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- Premium Statistic Latin America & Caribbean: share of users attacked by phishing 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Latin America: share of computer users threatened by local malware 2022
- Premium Statistic Latin America: internet users attacked by malware 2022
- Premium Statistic The Caribbean: web application attacks 2019, by country
Further related statistics
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- Cuba: homicide rate 2007-2016
- Mexico: homicide rate 2021, by city
- Brazil: homicides number 2021, by selected city
- Venezuela: number of homicides 2020, by selected city
- Saint Vincent & Grenadines: homicide rate 2000-2016
- Mexico: number of murders in 2021, by state
- Jamaica: homicide rate in Kingston 2017-2018
- Grenada: homicide rate 2010-2020
- Grenada: homicide rate in St. George's 2007-2016
- Caribbean: number of murder victims 2019, by select cities
- Total number of gang-related homicides in the United States 2012
- Number of homicides by shooting in Canada 2004-2021
- Number of homicides in Canada 2021, by type of method
- Homicide rate in Canada 2021, by province
- Percentage of homicides in Canada in 2014, by method
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- Venezuela: number of homicides 2020, by selected city
- Saint Vincent & Grenadines: homicide rate 2000-2016
- Mexico: number of murders in 2021, by state
- Jamaica: homicide rate in Kingston 2017-2018
- Grenada: homicide rate 2010-2020
- Grenada: homicide rate in St. George's 2007-2016
- Caribbean: number of murder victims 2019, by select cities
- Total number of gang-related homicides in the United States 2012
- Number of homicides by shooting in Canada 2004-2021
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InSight Crime. (January 29, 2022). Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime. "Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. January 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime. (2022). Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime. "Homicide Rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in Number of Homicides per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/
InSight Crime, Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Homicide rate in Jamaica from 2014 to 2021 (in number of homicides per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], InSight Crime, January 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/984761/homicide-rate-jamaica/