Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in US Virgin Islands than in United Arab Emirates

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating US Virgin Islands holds position #23 2022 out of 139 and United Arab Emirates is #135 out of 139 2022.
Position of US Virgin Islands is worse than position of United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates is an outsider of the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So in most cases, you can feel safe and unlikely will face a criminal, compared to US Virgin Islands

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.
    United Arab Emirates 'Crime Index' value is 14.87
    US Virgin Islands 'Crime Index' value is 61.24