{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/china/bali","updatedAt":"2026-07-28T01:34:31.785Z","place":{"city":"Bali","country":"China","countryCode":"CN","lat":34.30613,"lon":104.36915},"safety":{"score":68,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":69,"confidence":0.87,"caps":[],"databaseScore":69,"travellerSentiment":{"score":63,"label":"Mixed","summary":"Recent traveler forums and news reports indicate growing concern over scams and petty theft, though most visitors feel safe during daylight hours in well‑patrolled zones","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":68,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":62,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":58,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":67,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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notices","year":null,"score":92,"source":"CDC Travelers' Health"},{"key":"hospitals","label":"Hospitals nearby","value":56.267424359,"display":"56 beds / 10k · country avg","year":"2023","score":92,"source":"WHO Global Health Observatory"},{"key":"weather","label":"Extreme weather","value":26,"display":"July: highs ~26°C · no weather extremes","year":null,"score":100,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":2,"display":"2 active alerts · Earthquake (orange)","year":null,"score":45,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":2,"display":"Level 2 — Exercise a high degree of caution","year":null,"score":72,"source":"Government of Canada"},{"key":"research_robbery_risk","label":"Mugging & robbery risk","value":3,"display":"Moderate risk","year":null,"score":70,"source":"City Web Research"},{"key":"research_pickpocket_risk","label":"Pickpocketing & theft risk","value":2,"display":"High risk","year":null,"score":45,"source":"City Web Research"},{"key":"research_sentiment_score","label":"Visitor safety sentiment","value":68,"display":"68 / 100 (Mixed)","year":null,"score":68,"source":"City Web Research"}],"healthNotices":[{"level":"Alert","title":"Global Polio","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/global-polio"},{"level":"Watch","title":"Global Dengue","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/dengue-global"},{"level":"Watch","title":"Global Measles","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe"}],"hazardAlerts":[{"kind":"Earthquake","severity":"orange","title":"earthquake (Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:10km) in China 28/07/2026 03:34 UTC, 2 thousand (in MMI>=VII).","distanceKm":456},{"kind":"Earthquake","severity":"orange","title":"earthquake (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km) in China 28/07/2026 03:16 UTC, 6 thousand (in MMI>=VII).","distanceKm":458}],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Bali is generally safe for visitors, but exercise a high degree of caution due to rising petty crime and specific scams targeting tourists.","summary":"Bali scores 74/100 on the composite safety index, reflecting moderate overall risk driven by crime and environmental factors despite low homicide rates. Visitor safety is threatened primarily by petty theft, pickpocketing, and scams in tourist hotspots, though violent crime remains rare. Recent incidents show heightened police activity and travel warnings, but the island remains popular and largely secure for cautious travelers.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are uncommon but have increased in isolated beach areas and late-night venues, particularly in Canggu and Seminyak after dark"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"High","note":"Pickpocketing and bag snatching are rampant in crowded markets, temples, and transport hubs such as Badung Market and Kuta Beach"},"safeAreas":["Canggu","Ubud"],"avoidAreas":["Kuta","Legian"],"scams":["Overcharging for taxi rides and rideshare services","Fake tour guides and unauthorized excursion sales","Bag snatching and mobile phone theft in crowded markets"],"zones":[{"name":"Seminyak","level":"caution","note":"popular nightlife hub; pickpocketing and scooter theft rise after dark"},{"name":"Canggu","level":"safe","note":"quiet beach area; low petty crime but traffic accidents common"},{"name":"Ubud","level":"safe","note":"cultural center; rare violent crime but occasional petty theft in markets"},{"name":"Kuta","level":"caution","note":"high tourist density; frequent bag snatching and inflated taxi fares"},{"name":"Legian","level":"caution","note":"adjacent to Kuta; similar petty crime rates and nightlife scams"}]}}