Is Cameroon Safe for Women? Crime Rate in Cameroon

Safety rating

Unsafe
1.5 /5

Women living in Cameroon consider the safety level to be relatively low, with an overall safety rating of 1.5 out of 5.

Crime rating

Low
1.5 /5

Women living in Cameroon consider the crime rate to be relatively low, with an overall crime rating of 1.5 out of 5.

Violence rating

28%

On average 28% percentage of women in Cameroon have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life, according to OECD Data.

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Crime & Safety Statistics

Safety rating:

1.5/5Unsafe

Safety walking alone after dark:

N/ANot enough data

Safety using public transport:

N/ANot enough data

Crime rate:

1.5/5Low

Worries of being sexually harassed:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being sexually assaulted or raped:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being physically attacked:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of home broken and things stolen:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being mugged or robbed:

N/ANot enough data

Worries of being kidnapped or murdered:

N/ANot enough data

How safe is Cameroon?

Douala

Not that bad. Douala is most of time afin and good vibe place as long as you watch your self a bit carefully. Also in the night you should not walk alone in the streets. The better is to call a car for your movings.

Posted: March 12, 2024
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Is Cameroon worth visiting?

Daina

Daina

Cameroon

Maroua, Solo travel

I'll say the safety was moderate, even though there were terrorist at the boundaries There are interesting activities like horse riding, cloth making, dancing, and attraction sites I spent 300000frs for a complete accommodation

Posted: April 11, 2024Experienced: August, 2012
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Linda

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Bonjour Je suis Linda Camerounaise résident au Cameroun Je suis passionnée récemment de voyage, découverte de nouvelle culture. J'aimerai bien partager cela avec vous

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Viviane

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Hello! I’m a 26 yo lady in love with travel, discovering culture and exchange. So let’s catch up 😉

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