{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/united-states/gilbert","updatedAt":"2026-10-28T14:06:06.649Z","place":{"city":"Gilbert","country":"United States","countryCode":"US","lat":33.35283,"lon":-111.78903},"safety":{"score":85,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":92,"confidence":0.91,"caps":[],"databaseScore":84,"travellerSentiment":{"score":87,"label":"Generally Positive","summary":"Gilbert is frequently cited as one of the safest cities in America, and residents and visitors generally report feeling secure.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":75,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":92,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":96,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":79,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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