Jan 7, 2021
The Crime Statistics for 2020
The final statistics for 2020 showed that last year murders were down overall in Belize. The Belize Crime Observatory compiled and analyzed the 2020 crime statistics. The agency says that Belize’s murder rate is below what is considered civil war levels for the first time in seven years. Overall, major crimes have decreased with murders down by almost twenty-five percent. Despite an overall reduction in murders, in 2020, Belize City proved problematic for law enforcement. According to the B.C.O., while murders didn’t increase in the city, neither did they decrease. Here’s more on the 2020 murder stats.
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