Here's what official indicators and real reviews say about London for solo female travelers.
Read 2 reviews from travelersWe don't yet have enough signals to score London with confidence. Use the official advisories and the traveler reviews below before deciding.
The Georgetown Institute's Women, Peace and Security Index (2025) rates United Kingdom at 86/100 on women's inclusion, justice and security, in the higher global range. Solo female travelers generally report feeling comfortable in London, with the usual street-smart habits.
Stick to well-lit, busy streets after dark, keep your phone charged with a transport app installed, and trust your instincts about areas that feel off. The reviews below come from women who share their own experience of London.
Every score on this page comes from official indicators and the safety model, not from AI-generated text. Where travelers who share your profile have reviewed London, you'll find their words below. Last reviewed 2026.
Sources: Georgetown WPS Index, Equaldex, UNESCO, World Bank, OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0) and MapSur community reviews. How we score
Recent reviews of London from the MapSur community.
I live in London but writing this for visitors. London is probably the most diverse city on earth. Doesnt matter what you look like or where your from youll find your community here. Brixton market is…
Londres est la ville la plus diverse que j'ai visitée. En tant que femme noire et musulmane, je n'ai jamais senti le moindre regard déplacé. Brixton, Peckham, Hackney sont des quartiers avec une forte…
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We don't have a confident score for London yet. Check the indicators and reviews on this page before deciding.
United Kingdom scores 86/100 on the Georgetown WPS Index (2025). As anywhere, stick to busy, well-lit areas after dark in London and plan your transport ahead. The reviews above add ground-level detail.
