{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/thailand/phra-nakhon-si-ayutthaya-province","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T01:16:47.977Z","place":{"city":"Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province","country":"Thailand","countryCode":"TH","lat":14.3189468,"lon":100.5111681},"safety":{"score":69,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":71,"confidence":0.85,"caps":[],"databaseScore":68,"travellerSentiment":{"score":71,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports describe feeling safe walking during daylight, though some note occasional petty theft in busy night markets.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":78,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":62,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":78,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":67,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Official advisories flag only regional caution in the deep south; the city itself carries no active disaster alerts and enjoys moderate air quality and stable weather.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are uncommon but can occur near the railway station after dark; stay alert in poorly lit areas."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing is most frequent in crowded markets, train stations and during temple festivals; keep bags closed and front‑facing."},"safeAreas":["Ayutthaya Historical Park","Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Old Town","Bang Sai","Phra Phutthabat"],"avoidAreas":["Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Subdistrict (drug-related violence)","Phra Phutthabat outskirts after dark (limited monitoring)"],"scams":["overcharging for tuk‑tuk rides","fake temple donation scams","unlicensed guide fees"],"zones":[{"name":"Ayutthaya Historical Park","level":"safe","note":"well-patrolled, low crime, primary tourist area"},{"name":"Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Old Town","level":"safe","note":"dense temples, police presence, daylight safety"},{"name":"Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Riverside","level":"caution","note":"nightlife bars increase petty theft risk after dark"},{"name":"Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Railway Station area","level":"caution","note":"busy crowds, occasional pickpocketing, stay alert"},{"name":"Bang Sai","level":"safe","note":"residential, cultural sites, low incident reports"},{"name":"Sai Buri","level":"caution","note":"mixed commercial zones, limited lighting at night"},{"name":"Phra Phutthabat","level":"caution","note":"temple outskirts less monitored after dark"},{"name":"Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Subdistrict","level":"avoid","note":"reports of violent clashes linked to drug activity"}]}}