Oceania · Updated
As of July 2026, New Caledonia scores 70/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). Of the 1 New Caledonia destination assessed, Noumea scores highest (70/100).
01 · Official Guidance
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 1No advisory against travel
Help abroad in an emergency There is no British Embassy in New Caledonia and the British Embassy in Paris, France supports British nationals who need emergency help from the UK government. Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 2Exercise a high degree of caution
Canada's official risk level for New Caledonia: exercise a high degree of caution.
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
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03 · Evidence Signals
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryGovernment of Canada | Level 2 — Exercise a high degree of caution | 72 | Government of Canada |
| Homicide rateWorld Bank Open Data · 2009 | 3.1 / 100k | 77 | World Bank Open Data (2009) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 85/100 | 85 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 76/100 | 76 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
04 · Questions
On our composite index New Caledonia averages 70/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 29 July 2026.)
Of the destinations we've assessed, Noumea currently scores highest at 70/100 (Safe).
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.