Cruise Crime Report — Q2 2026: Carnival Leads All Cruise Lines as Crime Data Remains Underreported

The Department of Transportation (DOT) reported 50 crimes across all cruise lines in Q2 of 2026 (April 1-June 30, 2026). Carnival Cruise Line led all cruise lines in crimes with 20. The DOT publishes the cruise crime data quarterly, pursuant to the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act (CVSSA) of 2010. The law requires cruise lines to report certain crimes on ships sailing to or from an American…