Is Puerto Rico safe to visit?
Safety blends official travel advisories and international datasets — combined and normalised onto a 0–25 scale, so destinations with fewer available sources are graded fairly.
Overall Travel Readiness
18/25
Strong
Blends safety data (70%) with traveller experience quality (30%). A high score means both safe and rewarding.
Safety
20/25
Expect.ation
—/25
Combined
18/25
These scores combine official travel advisory data and international datasets. How we score · About AI use
Quick facts about Puerto Rico
- Capital
- San Juan
- Population
- 3.2M
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Currency
- USD
- Local Time
- 19:37
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Weather Right Now
Live conditions from MET Norway. Updated hourly.
San JuanCapital
30°C
Partly cloudy
Wind 7.6 m/sHumidity 58.4%
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Score History
2026-04-03 — 2026-04-102026-04-05:Partly Safe→Safe
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Crime Rate
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 people (UNODC/World Bank).
14.5897
2023
CurrentCanadian Government Travel Advisory
The Canadian government's advisory for travelling to this destination.
Exercise normal security precautions
2026
CurrentReviewed by Haakon Skramstad · Last reviewed
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