{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/united-kingdom/great-yarmouth","updatedAt":"2026-11-06T13:26:52.713Z","place":{"city":"Great Yarmouth","country":"United Kingdom","countryCode":"GB","lat":52.60831,"lon":1.73052},"safety":{"score":74,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":78,"confidence":0.85,"caps":[],"databaseScore":78,"travellerSentiment":{"score":58,"label":"Mixed to Negative","summary":"Online discussions suggest a perception of Great Yarmouth as a place with significant socio-economic challenges and higher crime rates in certain pockets, though tourist areas are generally considered safer.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":40,"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":66,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Official advisories highlight a general terrorism risk across the UK, requiring increased caution.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Police data for September 2026 showed 2 robberies reported within a mile of Great Yarmouth's center."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Theft from the person, including pickpocketing, is a risk, with 2 incidents reported near the town center in September 2026."},"safeAreas":["Golden Mile","Gorleston-on-Sea"],"avoidAreas":["Areas with high reported crime rates (specific street data available via local police reports, but generally central wards and some residential pockets)."],"scams":["Fake holiday or accommodation scams","Distraction theft in crowded areas"],"zones":[{"name":"Golden Mile","level":"safe","note":"Generally welcoming and family-friendly, a primary tourist area."},{"name":"Gorleston-on-Sea","level":"safe","note":"Considered a welcoming and family-friendly destination."},{"name":"Town Centre","level":"caution","note":"Higher crime rates reported, including violence and anti-social behaviour; organized crime presence noted."},{"name":"Central Wards","level":"caution","note":"Struggle with urban decay and higher crime rates compared to tourist areas."},{"name":"Residential Pockets (General)","level":"caution","note":"Some residential areas experience higher crime rates due to socio-economic challenges."}]}}