{
  "id": 18711707,
  "title": "Lagos ranks 27th among world’s most crime-prone cities – Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/lagos-ranks-27th-among-worlds-most-crime-prone-cities-report-18711707",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T12:46:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/lagos-ranks-27th-among-worlds-most-crime-prone-cities-report/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lagos, Nigeria's bustling commercial hub, has been identified as the 27th most crime-prone city in the world, according to the 2026 Numbeo Crime Index. The city's crime index stands at 69.1 points, with a safety index of 30.9 points. Numbeo's assessment, which evaluated 406 cities globally, placed Lagos among cities with high crime levels, classified by scores between 60.01 and 80.",
  "summary": "Lagos has been ranked the 27th most crime-prone city in the world, with a crime index of 69.1 points, according to the 2026 Numbeo Crime Index. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-ranks-27th-among-worlds-most-crime-prone-cities-report/",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}