{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/united-states/nashville","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T17:48:18.307Z","place":{"city":"Nashville","country":"United States","countryCode":"US","lat":36.16589,"lon":-86.78444},"safety":{"score":79,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":85,"confidence":0.87,"caps":[],"databaseScore":80,"travellerSentiment":{"score":76,"label":"Mixed","summary":"While many visitors feel safe during daylight, a significant portion of residents report feeling less safe walking alone at night and express moderate worry about being mugged or robbed.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":55,"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":69,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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While official advisories recommend normal security precautions, local sentiment indicates a moderate concern for property crime and a slightly lower feeling of safety when walking alone at night.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"While the homicide rate is comparable to the US average, mugging and armed robbery risk for visitors is considered low, with no specific high-risk areas identified for tourists."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are more prevalent, particularly in busy entertainment districts and crowded public transport."},"safeAreas":["The Gulch","Music Row","Vanderbilt University Area"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Distraction theft, particularly in crowded tourist areas.","Overpriced or fake goods sold by street vendors."],"zones":[{"name":"Downtown","level":"caution","note":"High tourist activity can attract pickpockets and petty theft; be aware of surroundings, especially at night."},{"name":"The Gulch","level":"safe","note":"Generally considered a safe and upscale area with good lighting and security."},{"name":"Midtown","level":"caution","note":"Popular nightlife area; exercise caution, especially late at night, due to potential for petty crime and disturbances."},{"name":"Music Row","level":"safe","note":"Primarily a business district, generally safe during business hours."},{"name":"East Nashville","level":"caution","note":"A mixed area with some trendy spots; be aware of your surroundings, particularly in less-trafficked streets or after dark."},{"name":"Vanderbilt University Area","level":"safe","note":"The university campus and surrounding areas are generally safe, with a visible police presence."}]}}