Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in US Virgin Islands than in Costa Rica

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating US Virgin Islands holds position #23 2022 out of 139 and Costa Rica is #43 out of 139 2022.
Position of US Virgin Islands is worse than position of Costa Rica.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both US Virgin Islands and Costa Rica, 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.
    Costa Rica 'Crime Index' value is 53.86
    US Virgin Islands 'Crime Index' value is 61.24