Switzerland to Japan: 7 countries with the lowest crime-rates

1: Iceland

Iceland consistently ranks as one of the safest countries in the world with low rates of violent crime.

2: Singapore

Singapore is known for its strict law enforcement and low crime rates. It has severe penalties for crimes like drug trafficking and vandalism

Japan typically has low rates of violent crime. The country is known for its strong cultural emphasis on order and discipline

3: Japan

Norway is known for its low crime rates and is generally considered a safe country. It has a strong social welfare system and a relatively small population

4: Norway

Denmark is often ranked as one of the safest countries in the world, with low levels of violent crime. It has a strong social safety net and a well-functioning legal system

5: Denmark

New Zealand typically has low crime rates, although crime does exist. It is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere

6: New Zealand

Canada is known for its low crime rates, especially in comparison to its southern neighbor, the United States. It has a strong rule of law and social programs

7: Canada