{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/bermuda/hamilton","updatedAt":"2026-10-31T00:10:07.506Z","place":{"city":"Hamilton","country":"Bermuda","countryCode":"BM","lat":32.2949,"lon":-64.78303},"safety":{"score":78,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":84,"confidence":0.86,"caps":[],"databaseScore":79,"travellerSentiment":{"score":73,"label":"Mixed","summary":"While official advisories indicate normal precautions are sufficient, traveler sentiment suggests a moderate concern regarding safety, particularly around petty crime and feeling safe at night.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":45,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":92,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":78,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":65,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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flooding","year":null,"score":64,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":0,"display":"No active alerts · low seismicity","year":null,"score":100,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":1,"display":"Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions · 2 govts","year":null,"score":100,"source":"CA / US"},{"key":"research_robbery_risk","label":"Mugging & robbery risk","value":4,"display":"Low risk","year":null,"score":92,"source":"City Web Research"},{"key":"research_pickpocket_risk","label":"Pickpocketing & theft risk","value":3,"display":"Moderate risk","year":null,"score":78,"source":"City Web Research"},{"key":"research_sentiment_score","label":"Visitor safety sentiment","value":45,"display":"45 / 100 (Mixed)","year":null,"score":45,"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":[],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Hamilton, Bermuda is generally safe for travelers, with risks primarily related to petty crime and road safety.","summary":"Official advisories from the US, UK, and Canada all recommend exercising normal precautions. While violent crime is rare and typically not tourist-focused, petty theft and scams can occur, particularly in busy areas. Road safety, especially concerning scooter rentals, is a significant concern.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Violent crime affecting tourists is uncommon and generally concentrated in areas of Hamilton visitors rarely frequent."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Petty crime like pickpocketing and bag snatching, often by thieves on motorcycles, occurs frequently in tourist areas and at attractions."},"safeAreas":["St. George's","Royal Naval Dockyard"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Scams are reported in popular tourist areas like Hamilton, targeting visitors with common fraudulent schemes."],"zones":[{"name":"Hamilton (Central)","level":"caution","note":"While generally safe, be aware of petty crime and exercise caution, especially after dark."},{"name":"Hamilton Parish","level":"caution","note":"Recent reports of shootings necessitate increased vigilance."},{"name":"St. George's","level":"safe","note":"A historic town generally considered safe for visitors."},{"name":"Royal Naval Dockyard","level":"safe","note":"A major tourist hub with a strong police presence."},{"name":"South Shore Beaches","level":"caution","note":"Popular tourist spots are prone to petty theft; stay alert."}]}}