Is there a lot of crime in San Salvador?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"San Salvador has a high crime rate, with violent crime, including murder, being particularly prevalent. Gang-related crime is also a major problem in the city, with many gangs vying for control of the streets. Drug trafficking is also a major issue, with the city being a major hub for the illegal drug trade. In addition, there is a high rate of theft and burglary in the city," remarked another expat in San Salvador, El Salvador.
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Is there a lot of crime in San Salvador?
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