Trinidad & Tobago Crime Rate
Murder rate by year · 2015–2024 CSO official · 2026 updated daily
29.1
Per 100k (annualized)
197
Murders in 2026
29.1
2026 Rate
annualized /100k
27.1
2025 Final
per 100k
41.7
Peak (2024)
625 murders
Murder Rate by Year
Official TTPS annual murder counts · population 1.5 million
| Year | Murders | Rate /100k |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 live | 197 165d YTD | 13.1 proj. 29.1 |
| 2025 | 407 | 27.1 |
| 2024p | 625 | 41.7 |
| 2023p | 577 | 38.5 |
| 2022p | 605 | 40.3 |
| 2021p | 450 | 30.0 |
| 2020 | 399 | 26.6 |
| 2019 | 539 | 35.9 |
| 2018 | 517 | 34.5 |
| 2017 | 495 | 33.0 |
| 2016 | 462 | 30.8 |
| 2015 | 420 | 28.0 |
2025–2026 from Crime Hotspots tracked data, updated daily. 2015–2024 from CSO "Crime Rate Statistics 2015–2024" (sourced from TTPS Crime and Problem Analysis Unit). Rate uses population 1,500,000. p = provisional — CSO has not finalised these figures.