{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/denmark/aalborg","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T00:46:53.005Z","place":{"city":"Aalborg","country":"Denmark","countryCode":"DK","lat":57.048,"lon":9.9187},"safety":{"score":89,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":95,"confidence":0.96,"caps":[],"databaseScore":89,"travellerSentiment":{"score":89,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Travelers consistently report feeling safe walking alone, with 88% indicating comfort after dark, though some note occasional petty theft in busy venues.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":92,"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":87,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Recent data shows no terrorism incidents, negligible homicide, and excellent air quality, while crowdsourced crime indices rate it as low‑risk.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are extremely rare; isolated incidents have been reported near the harbour after dark"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing is most common in crowded spots such as Nyhavn, Central Station and during weekend nights in Jomfru Ane Gade"},"safeAreas":["Aalborg City Centre","Nordhavn","Vesterbro"],"avoidAreas":["Jomfru Ane Gade (after dark)","Larsens Plads (late night)"],"scams":["Overpriced taxi fares in the city centre","Fake charity collections near tourist hotspots"],"zones":[{"name":"Jomfru Ane Gade","level":"caution","note":"Nightlife hub with high alcohol activity; stay alert after dark"},{"name":"Aalborg City Centre","level":"safe","note":"Well‑patrolled central district with steady police presence"},{"name":"Nordhavn","level":"safe","note":"Modern waterfront area; low crime and good lighting"},{"name":"Vesterbro","level":"safe","note":"Residential and commercial zone; typical petty‑theft risk only"},{"name":"Larsens Plads","level":"caution","note":"Busy transport hub; occasional pickpocket incidents reported"}]}}