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Last update: July 12, 2026

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Isle of Man

6 6.0 out of 10

Safety Score

Exercise caution

Limited data — score leans on a cautious regional baseline.

Last updated: July 12, 2026 15% data coverage

Isle of Man has a safety score of 6.0/10 as of July 12, 2026, rated as Moderate risk and ranking 169th out of 248 countries worldwide. The biggest concern is crime (6.5/10), while the strongest area is crime (6.5/10). This score is calculated daily from 40+ independent public sources.

What are the safety risk areas?

Health 5.0/10
Governance 5.0/10
Environment 5.0/10
Conflict 5.2/10
Crime 6.5/10
Indicator-level detail

Health 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%

Governance 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%

Environment 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%

Conflict 5.2/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 25%

Crime 6.5/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 50%

Indicators Value Source Year
wb homicide 9.8/10 worldbank 2015

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What do governments say?

US State Department

Level 2

Exercise Increased Caution

Updated: Jun 10, 2025 Source

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel to Isle of Man in 2026?

Yes, but with caution — Isle of Man is moderately safe: as of July 2026 it scores 6.0/10 on our daily safety index, classified as Moderate risk. Most trips are trouble-free, but some risks deserve attention.

The score is an uncertainty-weighted (Bayesian shrinkage) geometric mean of five pillars — conflict (30%), crime (25%), health (20%), governance (15%) and environment (10%) — combined with a calibrated consensus of government travel advisories, so a weak pillar drags the overall score down more than a strong one lifts it, and thin or stale data pulls a country's score toward a cautious regional baseline rather than guessing. crime (6.5/10) is Isle of Man's strongest pillar, while the score is pulled down by crime (6.5/10) and above all by crime (6.5/10).

This pillar reflects violent crime, theft and organized criminal activity — a low score calls for extra street awareness, especially outside the main tourist areas. It is recalculated every day from public sources including government travel advisories, the Global Peace Index, the INFORM Risk Index and World Bank indicators.

What is the biggest risk when traveling to Isle of Man?

No single factor stands out as critical for Isle of Man: its relatively weakest area is crime at 6.5/10, close to the global mid-range. This pillar reflects violent crime, theft and organized criminal activity — a low score calls for extra street awareness, especially outside the main tourist areas.

The main signal behind this is homicide rate (World Bank). Its strongest pillar is crime at 6.5/10.

What do government travel advisories say about Isle of Man?

As of July 2026, Isle of Man has one government travel advisory on record. The prevailing guidance is to exercise increased caution when visiting Isle of Man; the strongest current warning — exercise increased caution — comes from United States.

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How does Isle of Man compare to nearby countries?

CountryScoreConflictCrimeHealthGovernanceEnvironment
Iceland8.99.28.78.48.48.3
Denmark8.78.48.78.38.98.2
Switzerland8.79.08.68.48.77.1
Luxembourg8.78.98.08.58.78.0
Isle of Man6.05.26.55.05.05.0

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Where does the data come from?

  • Travel advisories from 37 governments worldwide including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Brazil, Austria, Philippines, Belgium, Denmark, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Argentina, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, China, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Portugal

    Fetched: Jul 12, 2026

  • World Bank Development Indicators -- child mortality and PM2.5 air pollution

    Fetched: Jul 12, 2026