Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in The Bahamas than in Dominican Republic

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating The Bahamas holds position #20 2022 out of 139 and Dominican Republic is #22 out of 139 2022.
Position of The Bahamas is worse than position of Dominican Republic.
The Bahamas is leader of the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So it is wise to avoid visiting the country or, at least, you need to take additional actions to protect your life and belongings, compared to Dominican Republic

Referencies:

  1. The Most Criminal Countries 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.
    The Bahamas 'Crime Index' value is 62.91
    Dominican Republic 'Crime Index' value is 61.49