{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/india/kakinada","updatedAt":"2026-10-26T04:07:55.663Z","place":{"city":"Kākināda","country":"India","countryCode":"IN","lat":16.96036,"lon":82.23809},"safety":{"score":73,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":77,"confidence":0.83,"caps":[],"databaseScore":72,"travellerSentiment":{"score":78,"label":"Generally Positive with Caution","summary":"While millions visit India annually without incident, travelers are advised to exercise increased caution, particularly regarding petty crime and scams. A moderate safety score suggests a generally safe environment with awareness needed.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":60,"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":71,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller Sentiment","score":78,"tier":1},{"key":"advisories","label":"Advisories","score":75,"tier":2},{"key":"stability","label":"Stability","score":63,"tier":2},{"key":"health","label":"Health & Air","score":64,"tier":2}]},"advisories":[{"source":"U.S. Department of State","level":2,"label":"Exercise Increased Caution","updated":"Mon, 16 Jun 2025","url":"https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.ind.html"},{"source":"UK Foreign Office (FCDO)","level":3,"label":"Advises against all travel to parts of the 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Observatory"},{"key":"weather","label":"Extreme weather","value":32,"display":"October: highs ~32°C · damaging winds, heavy rain / flooding","year":null,"score":52,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":0,"display":"No active alerts · 1 quake ≥M4.5 past yr","year":null,"score":94,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":2,"display":"Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution · 2 govts","year":null,"score":75,"source":"CA / US"},{"key":"research_robbery_risk","label":"Mugging & robbery risk","value":4,"display":"Low risk","year":null,"score":92,"source":"City Web Research"},{"key":"research_pickpocket_risk","label":"Pickpocketing & theft risk","value":3,"display":"Moderate risk","year":null,"score":78,"source":"City Web Research"},{"key":"research_sentiment_score","label":"Visitor safety sentiment","value":60,"display":"60 / 100 (Generally Positive with Caution)","year":null,"score":60,"source":"City Web Research"}],"healthNotices":[{"level":"Alert","title":"Global 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":[],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Kākināda is moderately safe for travelers, with risks primarily related to petty crime and environmental hazards.","summary":"While Kākināda itself has a relatively low crime rate compared to other Indian cities, the country's overall safety advisories recommend exercising increased caution. Travelers should be aware of potential petty theft and scams, and environmental factors like air quality and weather can impact comfort and health.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Robbery risk is low in Kākināda, but opportunistic muggings can occur in busy city streets and near transport hubs nationally."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are common in crowded markets, transport hubs, and tourist sites across India, including Kākināda."},"safeAreas":["Main City Center","Residential Areas","Coastal Areas"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Fake tickets","Taxi overcharging","Beggar schemes","Pickpocketing","Luggage swindles","Online booking frauds"],"zones":[{"name":"Jagannadhapuram","level":"caution","note":"Occasional reports of petty crime after dark."},{"name":"Kakinada Port Area","level":"caution","note":"Busy transport hubs can attract opportunistic crime."},{"name":"Main City Center","level":"safe","note":"Generally safe with low crime rates compared to other Indian urban centers."},{"name":"Residential Areas","level":"safe","note":"Typically safe, standard precautions apply."},{"name":"Coastal Areas","level":"safe","note":"Generally safe, enjoy the scenery."}]}}