{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/germany/frankfurt","updatedAt":"2026-10-19T18:11:52.159Z","place":{"city":"Frankfurt","country":"Germany","countryCode":"DE","lat":49.68333,"lon":10.53333},"safety":{"score":84,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":91,"confidence":0.91,"caps":[],"databaseScore":85,"travellerSentiment":{"score":81,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Visitors report feeling safe during daylight hours in central areas like Sachsenhausen and the financial district, but express unease at night near the station due to visible drug activity and poor lighting.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":68,"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":76,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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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":[{"kind":"Drought","severity":"green","title":"Drought is on going in Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Ukraine,","distanceKm":251}],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes. Frankfurt is generally safe for visitors, with risks concentrated around the main train station and related to petty crime and terrorism concerns.","summary":"Frankfurt's overall safety is strong, but crime data is inflated by airport-related offences; violent crime against tourists is rare. Petty theft and scams occur near Hauptbahnhof and in crowded areas, while terrorism remains a national concern prompting elevated advisories.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Armed robbery against visitors is uncommon; most violent incidents are localized to the red-light district around Hauptbahnhof and rarely involve firearms."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag-snatching occur in crowded areas, especially around Hauptbahnhof, on public transport, and at major tourist sites like the Römer and Zeil."},"safeAreas":["Westend","Nordend","Sachsenhausen","Bockenheim","Bornheim"],"avoidAreas":["Bahnhofsviertel (avoid at night due to drug activity and pickpocketing)"],"scams":["Fake train inspectors demanding fines","Bogus police officers asking to check cash","Credit card fraud at ATMs or point of sale"],"zones":[{"name":"Bahnhofsviertel","level":"avoid","note":"Red-light district around Hauptbahnhof with higher petty crime, drug activity, and pickpocketing; avoid at night."},{"name":"Innenstadt (City Centre)","level":"caution","note":"Generally safe during day but exercise caution after dark near Zeil and Römerberg due to pickpocketing and occasional scams."},{"name":"Westend","level":"safe","note":"Upscale residential and business district with excellent safety record, well-lit streets, and regular police presence."},{"name":"Nordend","level":"safe","note":"Charming, family-friendly area south of the river with good foot traffic and low crime; safe day and night."},{"name":"Sachsenhausen","level":"safe","note":"Popular for apple wine taverns and museums; generally safe with visible police patrols and low violent crime."},{"name":"Bockenheim","level":"safe","note":"Quiet residential zone near the university with low crime rates and good lighting; safe for visitors."},{"name":"Bornheim","level":"safe","note":"Trendy village-like area with cafes and boutiques; low crime and strong community safety feel."},{"name":"Gallus","level":"caution","note":"Industrial area near Hauptbahnhof; higher transient population and occasional drug-related issues; stay alert, especially after dark."}]}}