Is Scotland Safe for Women?
Safety rating
Women living in Scotland consider the safety level to be moderate, with an overall safety rating of 3.4 out of 5.
Crime rating
Women living in Scotland consider the crime rate to be relatively low, with an overall crime rating of 1.7 out of 5.
Violence rating
On average 12.3% percentage of women in United Kingdom 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
Safety rating: | 3.4/5 | Moderate |
Safety walking alone after dark: | N/A | Not enough data |
Safety using public transport: | N/A | Not enough data |
Crime rate: | 1.7/5 | Low |
Worries of being sexually harassed: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being sexually assaulted or raped: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being physically attacked: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of home broken and things stolen: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being mugged or robbed: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being kidnapped or murdered: | N/A | Not enough data |
How safe is Scotland?
Is Scotland worth visiting?
Travel rating
based on 15 experiences from female travelers
Solo travel
Travel itinerary: Day 1: Glasgow Day 2: Glasgow Day 3: Oban Day 4: Oban Day 5: Fort William/Glencoe Day 6: Fort William/Glencoe Day 7: Inverness Day 8: Inverness Day 9: Edinburgh Day 10: Edinburgh Day 11: Edinburgh Safety: Scotland is a safe and hospitable country. Recommendations: Scotland is probably the most beautiful place I have ever visited.
Posted: September 25, 2022Safety in United Kingdom
