The Top 5 Most violent Cities in the World

  City Number of Homicides Homicide Rate
per 100,000
1 Los Cabos, Mexico 365 111.33
2 Caracas, Venezuela 3,387 111.19
3 Acapulco, Mexico 910 106.63
4 Natal, Brazil 1,378 102.56
5 Tijuana, Mexico 1,897 100.77
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Sources:  Seguridad, Justicia Y Paz (report): Metodología del ranking (2018): “Estudio: Las 50 ciudades más violentas del mundo 2018." (link opens .PDF file in Spanish)

List Notes: Data is the top 5 most violent cities in the world for the year 2017. List is ranked according to the homicide rate per 100,000 inhabitants.
Most violent Cities in the World

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