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Highest Crime in Cuba

Top 100 cities ranked by highest crime

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Highest Crime — Cuba

1 Abreus 08 4.5 per 1K
2 Aguada de Pasajeros 08 4.5 per 1K
3 Alacranes 03 4.5 per 1K
4 Alamar 02 4.5 per 1K
5 Almendares 02 4.5 per 1K
6 Alquízar AR 4.5 per 1K
7 Alta Habana 02 4.5 per 1K
8 Amancio 13 4.5 per 1K
9 Arroyo Naranjo 02 4.5 per 1K
10 Artemisa AR 4.5 per 1K
11 Australia 03 4.5 per 1K
12 Bahía Honda AR 4.5 per 1K
13 Balcón de la Lisa 02 4.5 per 1K
14 Banes 12 4.5 per 1K
15 Baracoa 10 4.5 per 1K
16 Baraguá 07 4.5 per 1K
17 Bartolomé Masó 09 4.5 per 1K
18 Batabanó MA 4.5 per 1K
19 Bauta AR 4.5 per 1K
20 Bayamo 09 4.5 per 1K
21 Bejucal MA 4.5 per 1K
22 Bolondrón 03 4.5 per 1K
23 Boyeros 02 4.5 per 1K
24 Cabaiguán 14 4.5 per 1K
25 Cabañas AR 4.5 per 1K
26 Cacocum 12 4.5 per 1K
27 Caibarién 16 4.5 per 1K
28 Calabazar de Sagua 16 4.5 per 1K
29 Calimete 03 4.5 per 1K
30 Camagüey 05 4.5 per 1K
31 Camajuaní 16 4.5 per 1K
32 Campechuela 09 4.5 per 1K
33 Campo Florido 03 4.5 per 1K
34 Candelaria AR 4.5 per 1K
35 Cárdenas 03 4.5 per 1K
36 Cauto Cristo 09 4.5 per 1K
37 Centro Habana 02 4.5 per 1K
38 Cerro 02 4.5 per 1K
39 Chambas 07 4.5 per 1K
40 Ciego de Ávila 07 4.5 per 1K
41 Cienfuegos 08 4.5 per 1K
42 Cifuentes 16 4.5 per 1K
43 Ciro Redondo 07 4.5 per 1K
44 Ciudad Camilo Cienfuegos 02 4.5 per 1K
45 Cojímar 02 4.5 per 1K
46 Colombia 13 4.5 per 1K
47 Colón 03 4.5 per 1K
48 Condado 14 4.5 per 1K
49 Consolación del Sur 01 4.5 per 1K
50 Contramaestre 15 4.5 per 1K
51 Corralillo 16 4.5 per 1K
52 Cruces 08 4.5 per 1K
53 Cueto 12 4.5 per 1K
54 Cumanayagua 08 4.5 per 1K
55 Diez de Octubre 02 4.5 per 1K
56 Encrucijada 16 4.5 per 1K
57 Esmeralda 05 4.5 per 1K
58 Esperanza 16 4.5 per 1K
59 Florencia 07 4.5 per 1K
60 Florida 05 4.5 per 1K
61 Fomento 14 4.5 per 1K
62 Fontanar 02 4.5 per 1K
63 Gibara 12 4.5 per 1K
64 Guáimaro 05 4.5 per 1K
65 Guanabacoa 02 4.5 per 1K
66 Guanabo 02 4.5 per 1K
67 Guanajay AR 4.5 per 1K
68 Guane 01 4.5 per 1K
69 Guantánamo 10 4.5 per 1K
70 Guayos 14 4.5 per 1K
71 Güines MA 4.5 per 1K
72 Güira de Melena AR 4.5 per 1K
73 Guisa 09 4.5 per 1K
74 Havana 02 4.5 per 1K
75 Holguín 12 4.5 per 1K
76 Jagüey Grande 03 4.5 per 1K
77 Jamaica MA 4.5 per 1K
78 Jaruco MA 4.5 per 1K
79 Jatibonico 14 4.5 per 1K
80 Jesús Menéndez 13 4.5 per 1K
81 Jiguaní 09 4.5 per 1K
82 Jimaguayú 05 4.5 per 1K
83 Jobabo 12 4.5 per 1K
84 Jobabo 13 4.5 per 1K
85 Jovellanos 03 4.5 per 1K
86 La Casualidad MA 4.5 per 1K
87 La Habana Vieja 02 4.5 per 1K
88 La Salud MA 4.5 per 1K
89 La Sierpe 14 4.5 per 1K
90 Lajas 08 4.5 per 1K
91 Las Tunas 13 4.5 per 1K
92 Leader 02 4.5 per 1K
93 Limonar 03 4.5 per 1K
94 Los Arabos 03 4.5 per 1K
95 Los Palacios 01 4.5 per 1K
96 Madruga MA 4.5 per 1K
97 Maisí 10 4.5 per 1K
98 Manatí 13 4.5 per 1K
99 Manicaragua 16 4.5 per 1K
100 Mantilla 02 4.5 per 1K

Cities with the highest crime rates in Cuba face public safety challenges that affect residents' quality of life and economic development. Abreus has 4.5 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

High crime rates are often linked to economic factors including poverty, unemployment, income inequality, and limited access to education and social services. Addressing crime effectively requires tackling these underlying root causes alongside traditional law enforcement approaches.

Many cities on this list are actively implementing comprehensive safety strategies including community policing, violence intervention programs, youth mentorship, and economic development initiatives aimed at reducing the conditions that contribute to criminal activity.

Did You Know?

  • 1. The violent crime rate in Abreus is 1.1x the national average.
  • 2. Crime rates have been declining nationally for decades — even cities on this list have generally seen improvements over time.
  • 3. Violent crime is heavily concentrated in specific neighborhoods — most areas within these cities are considerably safer than the citywide statistics suggest.

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