The short answer is, “no” Mexico is not really as dangerous as they show in the media in the U.S. Mexico vs US Cities . However, there are several things to keep in mind when looking at crime in Mexico and comparing it to the U.S.Mexico is a fairly large country. As such, there are some areas where violent crime is a very big problem and other areas that are quite safe. Even looking at violent crime at the state level in Mexico doesn’t paint the complete picture.I happen to . . .