{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/china/wuhan","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T01:14:40.626Z","place":{"city":"Wuhan","country":"China","countryCode":"CN","lat":30.58333,"lon":114.26667},"safety":{"score":77,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":83,"confidence":0.95,"caps":[],"databaseScore":75,"travellerSentiment":{"score":84,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports on forums and review sites indicate visitors generally feel safe walking during daylight, though some express unease in large crowds and during night‑time protests.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":78,"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":82,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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local problem","value":12.64,"display":"13 / 100","year":null,"score":91,"source":"Numbeo (city survey)"},{"key":"numbeo_property_crime","label":"Property crime as a local problem","value":26.05,"display":"26 / 100","year":null,"score":79,"source":"Numbeo (city survey)"},{"key":"numbeo_drugs","label":"Drug dealing or use as a local problem","value":19.87,"display":"20 / 100","year":null,"score":85,"source":"Numbeo (city survey)"},{"key":"safe_walking_dark","label":"Feel safe walking alone after dark","value":91.44,"display":"91.4%","year":"2020","score":96,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"human_trafficking_victims","label":"Detected human-trafficking victims","value":0,"display":"0.00 / 100k","year":"2022","score":92,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"air_quality","label":"Air quality","value":69,"display":"US AQI 69 · Moderate","year":null,"score":81,"source":"Open-Meteo Air Quality"},{"key":"health","label":"Travel health notices","value":null,"display":"3 global 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Measles","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe"}],"hazardAlerts":[],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Wuhan is safe for visitors in terms of street crime, but exercise a high degree of caution due to legal risks and occasional protests.","summary":"Crime data shows low violent crime and high perception of safety, yet recent protests over health‑care reforms and occasional typhoon‑related travel disruptions indicate pockets of unrest and weather‑related hazards.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are rare for tourists; incidents are isolated and typically occur in poorly lit peripheral areas after dark"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing is common in crowded transport hubs such as Wuhan Railway Station and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, especially during rush hour"},"safeAreas":["Hankou","Wuchang","Optics Valley"],"avoidAreas":["Jianghan (flood‑prone low‑lying streets during monsoon season)"],"scams":["Tea‑ceremony or cultural‑show scams that overcharge tourists","Fake police or security officials demanding bribes or documents"],"zones":[{"name":"Hankou","level":"safe","note":"High foot traffic, strong police presence, well-lit streets; locals and tourists move freely day and night"},{"name":"Wuchang","level":"safe","note":"University district with many students, regular patrols, and active nightlife; low petty crime"},{"name":"Optics Valley (Optics Valley of China)","level":"caution","note":"Rapid development area with many construction sites; stay alert after dark and avoid isolated construction zones"},{"name":"Qiaokou","level":"caution","note":"Busy commercial zone but some reports of pickpocketing in crowded markets; keep belongings secure"},{"name":"Jianghan","level":"avoid","note":"Known for frequent flood‑prone low‑lying streets during summer monsoon; avoid during heavy rain and flash‑flood warnings"}]}}