Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in Puerto Rico than in North Korea

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating Puerto Rico holds position #21 ²⁰²² out of 139 and North Korea is #28 out of 139 ²⁰²².
Position of Puerto Rico is worse than position of North Korea.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both Puerto Rico and North Korea, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. The Most Criminal Countries ²⁰²² by Numbeo

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.

   North Korea	'Crime Index' value is	58.07
   Puerto Rico	'Crime Index' value is	61.77