Embassy of Ireland in Copenhagen, Denmark; address Østbanegade 21, 2100, København; phone +4535473200.
Ireland's enchanting landscapes and rich culture make it an appealing destination for Danish travelers. With 3.2 million Danes traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Ireland's lush countryside, historic sites, and unique lifestyle particularly attractive.
Ireland is generally safe for tourists, including those from Denmark, though there are some differences in safety rankings. According to a safety ranking for walking alone at night, Ireland is ranked 35th out of 40 countries, while Denmark ranks 6th, indicating that Denmark is safer in this regard. However, the Global Peace Index ranks Ireland 2nd out of 160 countries, making it one of the safest countries globally, and it is safer than Denmark, which is ranked 8th. In terms of murder rates, Ireland has a lower rate (0.4 per 100,000) compared to Denmark (0.8), suggesting that violent crime is less prevalent in Ireland. Additionally, while Ireland has higher scores in organized crime indices compared to Denmark, it still maintains a relatively low level of serious crime overall. In summary, while Ireland may have some safety concerns, particularly at night, it is considered a safe destination with lower murder rates and a strong global peace ranking. Tourists from Denmark can generally feel secure while visiting.