U.S. Department of State
Level 3Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel to Honduras due to crime. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
Full advisory →Is Honduras safe? 🇭🇳
Americas · Updated
As of July 2026, Honduras scores 42/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). The U.S. State Department rates Honduras Level 3: Reconsider Travel. Of the 1 Honduras destination assessed, Tegucigalpa scores highest (42/100).
01 · Official Guidance
Government advisories
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 1No advisory against travel
Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 2Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Canada's official risk level for Honduras: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories).
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
Honduras destinations by safety score
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03 · Evidence Signals
Honduras safety data
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel safe walking alone after darkUN SDG Global Database · 2019 | 78.3% | 82 | UN SDG Global Database (2019) |
| Physical assault (past year)UN SDG Global Database · 2019 | 5.2% | 75 | UN SDG Global Database (2019) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 56/100 | 56 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 37/100 | 37 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
04 · Questions
Honduras safety FAQ
Is Honduras safe to visit right now?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Honduras Level 3 of 4 — Reconsider Travel. On our composite index Honduras averages 42/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 28 July 2026.)
What is the safest place to visit in Honduras?
Of the destinations we've assessed, Tegucigalpa currently scores highest at 42/100 (Use Caution).
Where does this Honduras safety data come from?
Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.