Is there a lot of crime in Honduras?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"Yes, Honduras has a high rate of crime. Violent crime, including murder, is a major problem in the country, and the homicide rate is among the highest in the world. Drug trafficking and gang activity are also major sources of crime in Honduras. In addition, theft, extortion, and other forms of organized crime are common," commented one expat who made the move to Honduras.
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Is there a lot of crime in Honduras?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.