Embassy of Bahrain in London, United Kingdom; address 22 Dorset Street, London; phone +442072019170. Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Abdulla Abdullatif Al Shaikh…
Head of mission: H.E. Mr. Abdulla Abdullatif Al Shaikh Abdulla, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Also accredited to: Spain, Iceland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden
Bahrain offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern attractions, making it an appealing destination for some British travelers. With 2.2 million international visitors annually, its vibrant markets and rich pearl diving history contribute to its allure. Given that 19.1 million Britons travel abroad each year, a portion may find Bahrain an interesting choice for their travels.
Bahrain is generally considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from the United Kingdom. According to the Global Peace Index, Bahrain ranks 79th out of 160 countries, while the UK ranks 34th, indicating that the UK is safer overall. In terms of crime statistics, Bahrain has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.1 per 100,000 people compared to the UK's 1.0. For female murders, Bahrain's rate is 0.2, while the UK's is 0.6. However, when examining organized crime indices, Bahrain shows lower scores in areas such as mafia groups (1.0 for Bahrain vs. 4.0 for the UK) and state crime (4.0 for Bahrain vs. 3.0 for the UK), suggesting some challenges exist in those areas. Overall, while Bahrain is relatively safe, it is advisable for tourists to remain vigilant and informed about local conditions.
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