How safe is Denmark for foreigners?

Well, tourists are always targeted by pickpockets and thelike ... but Denmark really is rather safe. Of course, it depends on your comparison, but still. In general you will be able to walk around anywhere without running any risks. read more

Denmark's 2013 Crime and Safety Report also noted a 6 percent drop in overall crime rate, with homicides and assaults occurring far less frequently than in the United States. While pickpocketing and petty theft remained an issue, the report found, "There were 25 homicides reported in 2012, a 34-year low. read more

For information concerning travel to Denmark, including information about the location of the U.S. Embassy, the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program, entry/exit requirements, safety and security, crime, medical facilities and health information, traffic safety, road conditions and aviation safety, please see country-specific information for Denmark. read more

Road conditions in Denmark are good and driving standards are fairly high. In 2016 there were 215 road deaths in Denmark (source: Department for Transport). This equates to 3.8 road deaths per 100,000 of the population and compares to the UK average of 2.8 road deaths per 100,000 of population in 2016. read more