{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/australia/bunbury","updatedAt":"2026-11-13T07:11:31.637Z","place":{"city":"Bunbury","country":"Australia","countryCode":"AU","lat":-33.32711,"lon":115.64137},"safety":{"score":93,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":98,"confidence":0.86,"caps":[],"databaseScore":94,"travellerSentiment":{"score":90,"label":"Very Positive","summary":"Australia as a whole is rated very safe by travelers, with a high safety score and ranking among the safest countries globally.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":85,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":92,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":96,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":88,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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very safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong adherence to safety precautions.","summary":"Bunbury, Western Australia, presents a very low risk to travelers. Official advisories from multiple governments recommend exercising normal precautions, and data indicates low crime rates and high levels of safety and rule of law. While natural hazards like wildfires are a consideration, they are infrequent and localized.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Robbery risk is low, with no specific incidents targeting visitors highlighted in recent reports."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Pickpocketing risk is low, though general vigilance is advised in any urban area."},"safeAreas":["Australind","Eaton","Clifton Park","Kemerton","Dardanup","Harvey"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Common tourist scams in Australia may include phone theft, pickpocketing, and various fraudulent schemes targeting travelers.","Be aware of potential scams that might involve fake offers or requests for money, especially if approached by strangers."],"zones":[{"name":"Bunbury CBD","level":"caution","note":"Generally safe, but exercise caution after dark due to potential for anti-social behavior."},{"name":"Australind","level":"safe","note":"Considered a good area with its own amenities and less parking hassle than Bunbury CBD."},{"name":"Eaton","level":"safe","note":"Similar to Australind, offering good amenities and a relaxed atmosphere."},{"name":"Clifton Park","level":"safe","note":"A residential area close to Bunbury with good access to river walks."},{"name":"Kemerton","level":"safe","note":"An industrial and residential area, generally safe for visitors."},{"name":"Dardanup","level":"safe","note":"A rural locality within the Greater Bunbury region, considered safe."},{"name":"Harvey","level":"safe","note":"Another rural locality within the Greater Bunbury region, considered safe."}]}}