While films like The Silence of the Lambs and The Usual Suspects often portray criminals as geniuses, the truth is a lot of law-breakers aren't the brightest. This dumbest criminals 2018 list illustrates as much. This collection of the worst criminals of the year showcases some of the most absurdly inept culprits out there.

Stupid criminals in 2018 seem like they want to get caught. The worst criminals of the year appear to plot crimes that are easily solvable. The incompetence in these 2018 dumb crimes is truly extraordinary.

Which of these 2018 stupid criminals is truly the worst? Vote below to decide on the least skilled convicts.