The Role of Crime Reduction in the Destination Society in the Growth ofForeignTourism: A Case Study of Rome, Italy

Tourism is a vital component of many economies worldwide, contributing significantly to economicgrowth, job creation, and cultural exchange (UNWTO, ۲۰۲۳). However, the success of a destination inattracting foreign tourists depends on various factors, one of which is the perceived safety and securityof the location (Amir et al., ۲۰۱۵). This article examines the relationship between crime reduction effortsin Rome, Italy, and its impact on foreign tourism growth. Rome, as one of the world's most populartourist destinations, has faced challenges related to crime and safety concerns in recent years (Bianchi &Stephenson, ۲۰۱۴). These issues have potentially affected its appeal to international visitors. This studyaims to analyze the measures taken by local authorities to reduce crime rates and improve the overallsafety perception of the city, and how these efforts have influenced the influx of foreign tourists(Montolio & Planells-Struse, ۲۰۱۶).

کلیدواژه ها:

Destination Society ، Tourism ، ForeignTourism ، Italy ، Rome