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Gangs & Violence in Latin America & the Caribbean Charles Katz & Hyunjung Cheon

% Agreeing gangs affect their neighborhood, 2014 To what extent do you think your neighborhood is affected by gangs? (A lot, somewhat, little, none) Note. * countries indicate 2016 estimates

% Self-reported 12-month victimization, have you been a victim of any type of crime in the past 12 months? That is, have you been a victim of robbery, burglary, assault, fraud, blackmail, extortion, violent threats or any other type of crime in the past 12 months? (Yes/No) % Self-reported 12-month victimization, 2014 Note. * countries indicate 2016 estimates

Self-report gang problem by 12-month victimization, 2014 15.0% 24.5% Self-report gang problem by 12-month victimization, 2014 Note. * countries indicate 2016 estimates