{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/indonesia/jakarta","updatedAt":"2026-07-28T01:34:39.845Z","place":{"city":"Jakarta","country":"Indonesia","countryCode":"ID","lat":-6.21462,"lon":106.84513},"safety":{"score":74,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":78,"confidence":0.9,"caps":[],"databaseScore":72,"travellerSentiment":{"score":81,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveller reports on forums and review sites indicate visitors generally feel safe during daylight, but many note heightened awareness of pickpocketing in crowded areas.","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":73,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller Sentiment","score":81,"tier":1},{"key":"advisories","label":"Advisories","score":72,"tier":2},{"key":"stability","label":"Stability","score":61,"tier":2},{"key":"health","label":"Health & Air","score":72,"tier":2}]},"advisories":[{"source":"UK Foreign Office (FCDO)","level":4,"label":"Advises against all travel to parts of the country","updated":"2026-06-10T08:18:15Z","url":"https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/indonesia"},{"source":"Government of Canada","level":2,"label":"Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)","updated":"2026-07-22T14:05:10.160000-04:00","url":"https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/indonesia"}],"indicators":[{"key":"homicide","label":"Homicide rate","value":0.303768746039586,"display":"0.3 / 100k","year":"2022","score":100,"source":"World Bank Open Data"},{"key":"crime_major_constraint","label":"Crime seen as a major business constraint","value":4.3,"display":"4.3%","year":"2015","score":86,"source":"World Bank Enterprise Surveys"},{"key":"terrorism_deaths_pm","label":"Terrorism deaths (latest year)","value":0.09449770124891942,"display":"0.09 / million","year":"2021","score":92,"source":"Global Terrorism Database"},{"key":"road_deaths","label":"Road traffic deaths","value":11.3,"display":"11.3 / 100k","year":"2021","score":62,"source":"WHO Global Health Observatory"},{"key":"stability","label":"Political stability & no terrorism","value":55.4895207,"display":"55/100","year":"2024","score":55,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"rule_of_law","label":"Rule of law","value":53.4090118,"display":"53/100","year":"2024","score":53,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"corruption","label":"Control of corruption","value":36.8309801,"display":"37/100","year":"2024","score":37,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"gov_effectiveness","label":"Government effectiveness","value":54.8365911,"display":"55/100","year":"2024","score":55,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"regulatory","label":"Regulatory quality","value":56.8298066,"display":"57/100","year":"2024","score":57,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"voice","label":"Voice & accountability","value":53.7787497,"display":"54/100","year":"2024","score":54,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"numbeo_crime_index","label":"Crime index (crowdsourced)","value":52.74,"display":"52.7 / 100 · city-level","year":null,"score":51,"source":"Numbeo Crime Index"},{"key":"safe_walking_dark","label":"Feel safe walking alone after dark","value":62.8,"display":"62.8%","year":"2020","score":63,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"bribery_contact_rate","label":"Bribery during public-official contact","value":16.33,"display":"16.3%","year":"2023","score":65,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"air_quality","label":"Air quality","value":145,"display":"US AQI 145 · Unhealthy for sensitive groups","year":null,"score":46,"source":"Open-Meteo Air Quality"},{"key":"health","label":"Travel health notices","value":null,"display":"3 global notices","year":null,"score":92,"source":"CDC Travelers' Health"},{"key":"weather","label":"Extreme weather","value":35,"display":"July: highs ~35°C · high heat","year":null,"score":80,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":0,"display":"No active alerts · 22 quakes ≥M4.5 past yr","year":null,"score":84,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":2,"display":"Level 2 — Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)","year":null,"score":72,"source":"Government of Canada"}],"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":"Yes — Jakarta is generally safe for visitors who stay alert and follow basic precautions.","summary":"Jakarta scores a composite safety index of 72/100, placing it above the world average for crime and health, but its governance scores are lower, reflecting corruption and weak rule‑of‑law concerns. Pickpocketing and bag‑snatching are the most common visitor‑targeted crimes, especially in crowded malls and transport hubs, while armed robbery remains rare. Recent incidents include a March 2026 World Nomads safety guide warning of scams and a June 2026 Straits Times report on snatch‑thefts in the city centre.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Armed or violent robbery against tourists is rare; most incidents involve petty theft in isolated areas"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag‑snatching are common in busy malls, markets and on TransJakarta/BRT; stay vigilant around crowds"},"safeAreas":["Kemang","Sudirman","Pondok Indah"],"avoidAreas":["Kebon Jeruk","Taman Sari"],"scams":["Overcharging at informal markets and street vendors","Fake tour guides offering cheap excursions","ATM skimming in busy transport areas"],"zones":[{"name":"Kemang","level":"safe","note":"Popular expat area with many restaurants and bars, generally safe for visitors"},{"name":"Sudirman","level":"safe","note":"Central business district, well-patrolled and safe during daylight hours"},{"name":"Cipete","level":"caution","note":"Residential area with moderate petty crime; stay alert after dark"},{"name":"Pasar Senen","level":"caution","note":"Busy transport hub; pickpocketing risk in crowded stations"},{"name":"Kebon Jeruk","level":"avoid","note":"High petty crime rates; avoid especially at night"},{"name":"Taman Sari","level":"avoid","note":"Known for drug activity and gang presence; not safe for travelers"},{"name":"Kota","level":"caution","note":"Historic district with tourist sites; be vigilant against scams and petty theft"},{"name":"Pondok Indah","level":"safe","note":"Upscale residential area with gated communities, generally safe for visitors"}]}}