In 2022, it was estimated that around 15 people were murdered for every 100,000 inhabitants in Barbados. The homicide rate registered in this Caribbean country has increased when compared to the previous year, when approximately 11.38 homicide victims per 100,000 population were reported.

The number of intentional homicides registered in Barbados remained below 35 victims per year since 2010 up to 2018. In 2019 and 2022, however, 48 and 43 murders were reported, respectively.

Homicide rate of Barbados rocketed by 34.29% from 11.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2021 to 15.2 cases per 100,000 population in 2022. Since the 14.73% drop in 2020, homicide rate rose by 4.65% in 2022. “Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

Barbados crime rate per 100K population for 2021 was 11.38, a 22.09% decline from 2020.

• Barbados crime rate per 100K population for 2020 was 14.61, a 14.74% decline from 2019.
• Barbados crime rate per 100K population for 2019 was 17.13, a 71.13% increase from 2018.
• Barbados crime rate per 100K population for 2018 was 10.01, a 6.83% decline from 2017.

Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.

Barbados BB: Intentional Homicides: per 100,000 People data was reported at 11.380 Ratio in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.607 Ratio for 2020. Barbados BB: Intentional Homicides: per 100,000 People data is updated yearly, averaging 9.110 Ratio from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2021, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.132 Ratio in 2019 and a record low of 6.481 Ratio in 1995. Barbados BB: Intentional Homicides: per 100,000 People data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Barbados – Table BB.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. Intentional homicides are estimates of unlawful homicides purposely inflicted as a result of domestic disputes, interpersonal violence, violent conflicts over land resources, intergang violence over turf or control, and predatory violence and killing by armed groups. Intentional homicide does not include all intentional killing; the difference is usually in the organization of the killing. Individuals or small groups usually commit homicide, whereas killing in armed conflict is usually committed by fairly cohesive groups of up to several hundred members and is thus usually excluded.;UN Office on Drugs and Crime's International Homicide Statistics database.;Weighted average;

Barbados: Property crimes per 100,000 people: The latest value from is crimes per 100,000 people, unavailable from crimes per 100,000 people in . In comparison, the world average is 0.00 crimes per 100,000 people, based on data from countries. Historically, the average for Barbados from to is crimes per 100,000 people. The minimum value, crimes per 100,000 people, was reached in while the maximum of crimes per 100,000 people was recorded in .

Between 2020 and 2023, motor vehicle theft has fluctuated around 3,00 and 4,000 thefts per year in the Dominican Republic. In 2023, 3,328 vehicle thefts.

Jamaica is one of the most violent countries in the Caribbean. In 2024, there were approximately 40.1 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in the island nation. This was one of the highest homicide rate in Latin America and the Caribbean that year.

Private car theft rate of Barbados sank by 16.13% from 17.8 cases per 100,000 population in 2021 to 14.9 cases per 100,000 population in 2022. Since the 6.70% jump in 2018, private car theft rate plummeted by 66.36% in 2022. Private Cars' means motor vehicles, excluding motorcycles, commercial vehicles, buses, lorries, construction and agricultural vehicles.(UN-CTS M4.5)

1.437 (número) in 2017. 'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)

83,5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2017. "Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)

22,2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2015. “Rape” means sexual intercourse without valid consent. (UN-CTS M3.4)

43 (número) in 2022. “Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

15,2 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2022. “Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

83,5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2017. "Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)

83,5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2017. "Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)

63 (número) in 2015. “Rape” means sexual intercourse without valid consent. (UN-CTS M3.4)

10 (número) in 2017. “Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)

502,1 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2017. “Assault” means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)

11,7 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2022. “Homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person