7 Countries with Highest Theft Action in the World

When traveling or doing traveling, of course, there will be a lot of goods carried. Such as gadgets, cameras up with some jewelry. However, wherever located or across the world, there is always a crime and frequent.

Therefore, you should be wary of any items that you have to keep from becoming a victim. Because once your item is lost, then in addition to the bureaucracy will be complicated, there is no guarantee what you have can be returned, at least intact.

To that end, in addition to fortify themselves with extreme caution, before traveling, you also need to know which countries are famous for thieves. Here's a list of some of the countries with the highest theft rate in the world.

1. Belgium

Although it is said that Belgium is a country with a violent crime rates are low, but the level or number of thieves who are in the country was quite high. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime division in 2012 and then, cases of theft in the Belgian reached 191, 126 times.

Belgium [image source]
Belgium [image source]

Reports of theft of motor vehicles were the most frequently received by the Belgian police. Moreover, the action of pickpocketing on public transport is also often the case, especially on the train.
2. Spain

Countries which are quite exotic, it is also storing the black side, ie the number of burglaries that occurred. Recorded in the year 2012, there are 502.546 cases of theft received by the authorities.

Spain [image source]
Spain [image source]

Even the thieves in Spain has a fairly unique way. That is pretending to be a police officer who will ask anything to the victim before he finally stole valuables.
3. Mexico

This one has a country other than the black notes, which is a crime with high hardness also become a nest many thieves and pickpockets are ready guerrilla anytime and anywhere. In the year 2012, there are 746.894 cases of theft that occurred and continues to grow every year.

Mexico [image source]
Mexico [image source]

The tourists or travelers from foreign countries are the main target of the perpetrators of crimes in Mexico. On average they acted in the lobby of the hotel, restaurant, public stops, airports and roads. Credit cards and gadgets are their main targets.
4. Costa Rica

Due to the level of violent crime and theft is quite high, U.S Department of State never imposed a travel warning to its citizens not to rashly decide to travel to Costa Rica.

Costa Rica [image source]
Costa Rica [image source]

More than 25 thousand cases of theft occurred in 2012 ago and victims are not only local residents, but also targeting the tourist and traveler. Average goods targeted by thieves is a wallet, gadget up with a small bag containing other valuable items.
5. Brazil

Almost the same with Mexico, tinkat violent crime and theft cases in Brazil is quite high from year to year. In fact there are so many criminal groups that have sprung up and ready to annoy anyone.

Brazil [image source]
Brazil [image source]

There are about 979.571 Kasis theft occurred during the year 2012 ago. Cities in Brazil that has the highest theft rates, among other Manaus, Fortaleza and Slavador. Cameras, gadgets and money are the main target of thieves.
6. Chile

Chile is one of the countries in Latin America were also in the spotlight a lot of tourists and a world traveler due to the high crime rate. In addition to such crimes, the theft also often occurs in this one country.

Chile [image source]
Chile [image source]

There are as many as 81 thousand more cases of data theft that went into the police during the year 2012 ago. Vina del mar and Villarica is the place where the thieves are always doing the action, especially when the summer comes and the many tourists or travelers who arrive.
7. Uruguay

Uruguay [image source]
Uruguay [image source]

Uruguay occupy the first level according to the World Bank as the country with the world's highest theft. In addition to theft, a crime accompanied by violence are also frequent in this one country. A car is an object coveted by thieves. Not only did the theft, they also did not hesitate to commit robbery with violence.

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