Most Dangerous City in the World

The city of San Pedro Sula in Honduras is now the most dangerous land settlement with the number of killings of 169 per 100,000 people. Second place in the list of dangerous cities is Mexican resort of Acapulco.

The city of San Pedro Sula in Honduras is now the most dangerous settlement of land with a homicide at 169 per 100,000 people, according to a report released on Thursday by the Mexican non-governmental organization "Citizens' Council in the name of public safety and justice."

Second place in the list of dangerous cities is Mexican resort of Acapulco. Through this city are drug routes from Central America to the United States, which largely resulted figure of 128 murders per 100,000 inhabitants in the year.

Then follow the Venezuelan capital Caracas, Central (metropolitan) district of Honduras and Mexico Torreon.

Authors of the report note that the situation in each city depends on the efforts of the local and central authorities to eradicate crime and improve the image of their communities.

Thus, the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on the border with the U.S., which in 2011 occupied the second position of the most dangerous cities in the world. But this time this city has improved its ranking by 17 positions immediately with the figure of 56 murders for every 100,000 people.

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