Is Freeport City safe? Bahamas, The travel risk
Is Freeport City safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Freeport City scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Bahamas, The Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 Jul 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Freeport City scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Bahamas, The (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Freeport City: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: crime and scams (85/100) and security (46/100).
A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Bahamas, The travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
In the City of Freeport territory, Freeport City is established at 26.5286° N, 78.6967° W. It lies 213.1 km SE relative to Nassau. Time zone observed: UTC.
City of Freeport
26.5286° N, 78.6967° W
Lowland
UTC
45,945
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Bahamas, The
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Bahamas, The travel advice & laws.
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