{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/germany/frankfurt-am-main","updatedAt":"2026-09-25T14:10:37.574Z","place":{"city":"Frankfurt am Main","country":"Germany","countryCode":"DE","lat":50.11552,"lon":8.68417},"safety":{"score":83,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":90,"confidence":0.69,"caps":[],"databaseScore":87,"travellerSentiment":{"score":65,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Visitors generally report feeling safe during the day in central Frankfurt, particularly in areas like Sachsenhausen and the financial district, but express increased caution at night near the station due to visible drug activity and petty crime.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":72,"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":82,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller Sentiment","score":65,"tier":1},{"key":"advisories","label":"Advisories","score":72,"tier":2},{"key":"stability","label":"Stability","score":81,"tier":2},{"key":"health","label":"Health & Air","score":93,"tier":2}]},"advisories":[{"source":"U.S. Department of State","level":2,"label":"Exercise Increased Caution","updated":"Tue, 13 May 2025","url":"https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/germany-travel-advisory.html"},{"source":"UK Foreign Office (FCDO)","level":1,"label":"No advisory against travel","updated":"2026-08-11T09:18:05Z","url":"https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/germany"},{"source":"Government of Canada","level":2,"label":"Exercise a high degree of caution","updated":"2026-09-24T08:53:34.054319-04:00","url":"https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/germany"}],"indicators":[{"key":"homicide","label":"Homicide rate","value":0.910722780231795,"display":"0.9 / 100k","year":"2023","score":95,"source":"World Bank Open Data"},{"key":"terrorism_deaths_pm","label":"Terrorism deaths (latest year)","value":0.035931909462751,"display":"0.04 / million","year":"2021","score":96,"source":"Global Terrorism Database"},{"key":"road_deaths","label":"Road traffic deaths","value":3.3,"display":"3.3 / 100k","year":"2021","score":91,"source":"WHO Global Health Observatory"},{"key":"stability","label":"Political stability & no terrorism","value":68.0170742,"display":"68/100","year":"2024","score":68,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"rule_of_law","label":"Rule of law","value":84.9456033,"display":"85/100","year":"2024","score":85,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"corruption","label":"Control of corruption","value":83.7515919,"display":"84/100","year":"2024","score":84,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"gov_effectiveness","label":"Government effectiveness","value":81.406755,"display":"81/100","year":"2024","score":81,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"regulatory","label":"Regulatory quality","value":78.4893499,"display":"78/100","year":"2024","score":78,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"voice","label":"Voice & accountability","value":84.8208684,"display":"85/100","year":"2024","score":85,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"city_population_scale","label":"Urban scale factor","value":650000,"display":"650k residents","year":null,"score":73,"source":"City Geocoding"},{"key":"numbeo_crime_index","label":"Crime index (crowdsourced)","value":39,"display":"39.0 / 100","year":null,"score":67,"source":"Numbeo Crime Index"},{"key":"safe_walking_dark","label":"Feel safe walking alone after dark","value":72.1,"display":"72.1%","year":"2020","score":74,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"violence_victimization","label":"Physical assault (past year)","value":2.3,"display":"2.3%","year":"2020","score":88,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"sexual_violence","label":"Sexual violence (past year)","value":2.1,"display":"2.1%","year":"2020","score":76,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"human_trafficking_victims","label":"Detected human-trafficking victims","value":0.23,"display":"0.23 / 100k","year":"2024","score":89,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"bribery_contact_rate","label":"Bribery during public-official contact","value":3,"display":"3.0%","year":"2021","score":93,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"air_quality","label":"Air quality","value":51,"display":"US AQI 51 · Moderate","year":null,"score":90,"source":"Open-Meteo Air Quality"},{"key":"health","label":"Travel health notices","value":null,"display":"3 global notices","year":null,"score":92,"source":"CDC Travelers' Health"},{"key":"hospitals","label":"Hospitals nearby","value":75.501753526,"display":"76 beds / 10k · country avg","year":"2023","score":92,"source":"WHO Global Health Observatory"},{"key":"weather","label":"Extreme weather","value":29,"display":"September: highs ~29°C · no weather extremes","year":null,"score":100,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":1,"display":"1 active alert · Drought (green)","year":null,"score":96,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":2,"display":"Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution · 2 govts","year":null,"score":50,"source":"CA / US"}],"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":"Drought","severity":"green","title":"Drought is on going in Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Ukraine,","distanceKm":291}],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Frankfurt am Main is generally safe for visitors, with risks concentrated in petty crime around the main train station and Bahnhofsviertel, while violent crime against tourists remains uncommon.","summary":"Frankfurt's safety profile is strong overall, with low homicide and terrorism risks, but visitor safety is most affected by opportunistic theft in transit-heavy zones. The city benefits from strong institutions and healthcare, though terrorism advisories from the U.S. and Canada urge increased caution. Most incidents involve pickpocketing and scams rather than violence.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Mugging is uncommon but can occur late at night in Bahnhofsviertel and around Hauptbahnhof; stay alert after dark in these areas."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"High","note":"Pickpocketing is frequent in Hauptbahnhof, main shopping streets like the Zeil, and tourist hotspots, especially during rush hours and events."},"safeAreas":[],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Hauptbahnhof pickpocketing and bag-snatching","Fake trade fair accommodation offers","Unlicensed taxis at the airport","Fake police officers demanding cash or ID checks","Petition or donation scams in pedestrian zones like the Zeil"],"zones":[]}}