{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/denmark/aarhus","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T00:46:33.784Z","place":{"city":"Aarhus","country":"Denmark","countryCode":"DK","lat":56.15674,"lon":10.21076},"safety":{"score":89,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":95,"confidence":0.8,"caps":[],"databaseScore":89,"travellerSentiment":{"score":89,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveller reports and forum posts describe feeling safe walking alone, especially in well‑lit central districts, though some note occasional pickpocket incidents in busy areas.","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":95,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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cities for visitors.","summary":"Aarhus scores 89/100 on the composite safety index, with low crime, excellent health infrastructure and no active disaster alerts. Official advisories ask travelers to exercise a high degree of caution only for general terrorism awareness, but day‑to‑day risk remains very low.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are rare; isolated incidents have been reported near the harbour nightlife area after midnight"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing occurs most often in crowded tourist zones like Store Torv, the Latin Quarter and on city buses"},"safeAreas":["Vesterbro","Møllestien","Aarhus Ø"],"avoidAreas":["Latin Quarter (after dark)"],"scams":["Taxi overcharging and fare disputes","Currency‑exchange scams at tourist venues","Fake tour‑guide or “free” attraction offers that pressure payment"],"zones":[{"name":"Latin Quarter","level":"caution","note":"tourist hotspot with high foot traffic; petty pickpocketing reported in crowds"},{"name":"Vesterbro","level":"safe","note":"well-lit, residential area with regular patrols and low crime"},{"name":"Møllestien","level":"safe","note":"quiet residential district, minimal incidents, safe for night walks"},{"name":"Latin Quarter","level":"caution","note":"student nightlife zone; alcohol‑related disturbances observed after midnight"},{"name":"Aarhus Ø","level":"safe","note":"modern waterfront with security cameras and frequent patrols"}]}}