Numbeo recently announced the 2023 "Security/Crime Index" ranking of various countries. Taiwan ranks third among 142 countries and regions in the world, with an extremely low crime index.

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[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] The database website "Numbeo", which specializes in evaluating the global crime index, recently announced the ranking of the "Safety/Crime Index" (Safety/Crime Index) in 2023, and Taiwan ranked No. 1 among 142 countries and regions in the world. 3. The crime index is extremely low.

The Numbeo website has recently updated the 2023 "Safety/Crime Index" rankings of various countries. There are 142 countries and 416 cities in the world that have been included in the evaluation list. The lower the safety index and the higher the crime index, it means that the city has a high crime rate, and vice versa The same is true.

Taiwan ranks third among 142 countries with a safety index of 83.8 and a crime index of 16.2, the top two being Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

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The safest countries in the top 10 countries and regions include (in order from the 4th) the Isle of Man (Isle Of Man), the Sultanate of Oman (Oman), Hong Kong, Armenia (Armenia), Japan, Switzerland and the Kingdom of Bahrain ( Bahrain).

In terms of cities, Taipei City, the capital of my country, ranked third among 416 cities with a safety index of 84.9 and a crime index of 15.1. The top two were Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, and Doha, the capital of Qatar.

The top 10 countries are Ajman (United Arab Emirates), Sharjah (United Arab Emirates), Quebec City (Canada), Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and San Jose (Spain) starting from the fourth place. Bastian (San Sebastian), Bern, Switzerland.

Since 2009, Numbeo has regularly published an annual report on the "Security/Crime Index" of each country. The data is obtained from a questionnaire survey of visitors to the website. The topic is similar to surveys conducted by other agencies or governments.

However, Numbeo also said that this report is only suitable for comparison between different cities in the same country, not for comparison between countries, because it is not easy to report crimes in some countries and regions, and the government may deliberately beautify the figures.