The safety picture
Start with the overall picture, then look at the details that matter for daily life.
Day to day confidence
Nighttime comfort, response, scams, stability, and solo living add practical context.
- Modeled 100-Year Flood Exposure
- 7.7% of nearby area
- National Intentional Homicide Rate
- 17.7 per 100,000
- Intentional Homicide Rate (2025)
- 18.71
Sources
Safety depends on the neighborhood, the places you go each day, transportation, and personal comfort.
Use official local sources and recent neighborhood-level context before choosing where to stay, rent, or buy.
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Used for Modeled 100-Year Flood Exposure
Checked 2026-07-13
- World Bank (UNODC source)
Used for National Intentional-Homicide Rate
Checked 2026-07-18
- Costa Rica Ministry of Justice and Peace, Observatory of Violence
Used for Intentional Homicide Rate (2025)
Checked 2026-07-18
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