Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in The USA than in Australia

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating The USA holds position #55 2022 out of 139 and Australia is #76 out of 139 2022.
Position of The USA is worse than position of Australia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both The USA and Australia, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.
    Australia 'Crime Index' value is 44.83
    The USA 'Crime Index' value is 48.41