### Safety and Security
Daporijo is generally considered a safe and peaceful town with a close-knit community.
* **Crime Rate**: Crime rates are exceptionally low compared to major Indian cities. The area is heavily community-policed, with tribal customary laws often settling minor local disputes. * **Law Enforcement**: Supervised by the **Arunachal Pradesh Police**, headed locally by the Superintendent of Police, Upper Subansiri district. * **Visitor Safety (Permits)**: All Indian tourists visiting Daporijo must obtain an **Inner Line Permit (ILP)**. Foreign nationals must obtain a **Protected Area Permit (PAP)**. * **Environmental Hazards**: The biggest safety concern is the monsoon season (May to September). Heavy rains frequently cause landslides, which can block roads and disrupt travel and supply chains. * **Emergency Numbers**: * National Emergency Number: 112 * Police: 100 * Ambulance: 108