{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/morocco/tetouan","updatedAt":"2026-11-04T14:17:59.274Z","place":{"city":"Tétouan","country":"Morocco","countryCode":"MA","lat":35.57845,"lon":-5.36837},"safety":{"score":74,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":78,"confidence":0.84,"caps":[],"databaseScore":72,"travellerSentiment":{"score":83,"label":"Generally positive","summary":"Online travel resources suggest Tétouan is typically safe, with one source rating its safety perception at 73 out of 100.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":73,"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":72,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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official advisories highlight a general risk of terrorism for Morocco, Tétouan itself does not appear to be a specific target. Travelers should be aware of common scams and petty crime, particularly in busy areas like the bus station.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"No specific data on violent robbery in Tétouan, but general caution is advised."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are common in busy tourist areas and transport hubs."},"safeAreas":["Ensanche","Martil"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Touts at the bus station attempting to steer travelers towards expensive taxis.","Fake guides and souk pricing confusion."],"zones":[{"name":"Medina","level":"caution","note":"Historic area, can be crowded and confusing; watch for pickpockets and touts."},{"name":"Ensanche","level":"safe","note":"Modern district with Spanish colonial architecture, generally safe for visitors."},{"name":"Tetouan-Fnideq","level":"caution","note":"Coastal area, can be busy; be aware of surroundings, especially near transport hubs."},{"name":"Martil","level":"safe","note":"Coastal town near Tetouan, popular for beaches, generally safe."},{"name":"Rif Mountains foothills","level":"caution","note":"Areas outside the immediate city can be less developed; exercise caution and be aware of local conditions."}]}}