Is Qingdao Safe for Women? Crime Rate in Qingdao

Safety rating

Safe
4.2 /5

Women living in Qingdao consider the safety level to be relatively high, with an overall safety rating of 4.2 out of 5.

Crime rating

Very Low
1.3 /5

Women living in Qingdao consider the crime rate to be very low, with an overall crime rating of 1.3 out of 5.

Violence rating

14.6%

On average 14.6% percentage of women in China have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life, according to OECD Data.

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Crime & Safety Statistics

Based on 3 experiences

Safety rating:

4.2/5Safe

Safety walking alone after dark:

4.2/5Safe

Safety using public transport:

4.2/5Safe

Crime rate:

1.3/5Very Low

Worries of being sexually harassed:

1.4/5Not at all worried

Worries of being sexually assaulted or raped:

1.4/5Not at all worried

Worries of being physically attacked:

1.4/5Not at all worried

Worries of home broken and things stolen:

1.4/5Not at all worried

Worries of being mugged or robbed:

1.4/5Not at all worried

Worries of being kidnapped or murdered:

1.4/5Not at all worried

How safe is Qingdao?

It is China, it is so safe. I can leave all my things here without any worries, and at night I will feel safe, because I know no one will touch me. People here do not dare even to lie, that is why I love China

Posted: July 21, 2025
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Georgia

Georgia

Qingdao is a beautiful costal city which is really really nice to live and travel. You can enjoy seafood here and have a beautiful memory! If you would like to visit Qingdao even China feel free to get in touch with me!

Posted: October 20, 2024
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we can walk alone on the street at midnight, because it's the most safe city in China. You don't have to worry about your safe at all as a traveler! It's really a nice place to visit, we have a lot of the visitors every year, own to the beautiful coastline!

Posted: May 8, 2024
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Is Qingdao worth visiting?

Anastasiia

Anastasiia

Russia

Solo travel

Qingdao Travel Recap 🇨🇳 Safety: Felt very safe—clean, relaxed vibe, even at night. Must-Do: • Zhanqiao Pier for iconic views • Badaguan for colonial architecture • Laoshan Mountain for hiking • Tsingtao Beer Museum for fun and beer tasting • May Fourth Square for city photos Skip: • Crowded beaches in peak summer • Overpriced seafood at tourist traps Food Recs: • Jiaozhou Bay Seafood Street – fresh local dishes • YiQingLou Dumplings – great local dumplings • Try Tsingtao beer fresh from the source! Budget: ~$50–$80/day including food, attractions & transit. Stay: Le Meridien Qingdao – modern, central. Also try guesthouses in Badaguan for charm. Getting Around: Easy—buses, metro, and Didi (China’s Uber) all work well. Metro signs are in English.

Posted: June 11, 2025
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Safety in China

Frequently asked questions

Is Qingdao safe?

Women living in Qingdao consider the safety level to be relatively high, with an overall safety rating of 4.2 out of 5.

Is Qingdao safe to walk alone at night?

Women living in Qingdao consider walking alone at night to be relatively safe, with an overall safety rating of 4.2 out of 5.

Is public transport safe in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider public transport to be relatively safe, with an overall safety rating of 4.2 out of 5.

What is the crime rate in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the crime rate to be very low, with an overall crime rating of 1.3 out of 5.

What is the risk of being sexually harassed in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the risk of being sexually harassed to be very low, with an overall risk rating of 1.4 out of 5

What is the risk of being sexually assaulted or raped in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the risk of being sexually assaulted or raped to be very low, with an overall risk rating of 1.4 out of 5

What is the risk of being physically attacked in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the risk of being physically attacked to be very low, with an overall risk rating of 1.4 out of 5

What is the risk of burglary in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the risk of burglary to be very low, with an overall risk rating of 1.4 out of 5

What is the risk of being mugged or robbed in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the risk of being mugged or robbed to be very low, with an overall risk rating of 1.4 out of 5

What is the risk of being kidnapped or murdered in Qingdao?

Women living in Qingdao consider the risk of being kidnapped or murdered to be very low, with an overall risk rating of 1.4 out of 5