Bergen generally is known for being extremely safe for solo female travelers. Crime rates are relatively low and the locals are generally very helpful and friendly. Women can comfortably walk alone during both the day and night. However, like anywhere, it's important to remain cautious, especially at night, and take the normal precautions that you would in any other place. Stay in well-populated areas, avoid anyone who makes you feel uncomfortable, and ensure your belongings are secure at all times. Public transportation, hotels, and most places are safe for women. The city also has many women-friendly facilities available.