{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/brazil/curitiba","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T17:53:24.787Z","place":{"city":"Curitiba","country":"Brazil","countryCode":"BR","lat":-25.42778,"lon":-49.27306},"safety":{"score":57,"level":"MODERATE","answer":"Mostly — take normal precautions","saferThanPctOfCountries":51,"confidence":0.89,"caps":[],"databaseScore":58,"travellerSentiment":{"score":55,"label":"Low","summary":"Residents report a low feeling of safety when walking alone at night and a high worry about being mugged or robbed, indicating a general sense of unease after dark.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":34,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":62,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":78,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":52,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Travelers should be vigilant about personal safety, particularly regarding theft and assault, and heed official advisories.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Worry about being mugged or robbed is high among residents, and violent crime is seen as a significant local problem."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Property crime is a concern, and pickpocketing and bag-snatching are risks for tourists, especially in crowded areas."},"safeAreas":["Batel"],"avoidAreas":["Cidade Industrial","Pinheirinho","Tatuquara","Sítio Cercado","Fazendinha"],"scams":["Theft and pickpocketing targeting tourists, especially those displaying expensive electronics."],"zones":[{"name":"Centro Histórico","level":"caution","note":"Higher risk of pickpocketing and mugging, especially after dark; avoid poorly lit or deserted streets."},{"name":"Batel","level":"caution","note":"Generally safer, but still requires awareness, particularly at night."},{"name":"Rebouças","level":"caution","note":"Areas near the city center can be risky after dark; stick to main streets."},{"name":"Prado Velho","level":"caution","note":"Similar to Rebouças, exercise caution, especially at night."},{"name":"Cidade Industrial","level":"avoid","note":"Poorer area with higher crime rates; generally not recommended for tourists."},{"name":"Pinheirinho","level":"avoid","note":"Poorer area with higher crime rates; generally not recommended for tourists."},{"name":"Tatuquara","level":"avoid","note":"Poorer area with higher crime rates; generally not recommended for tourists."},{"name":"Sítio Cercado","level":"avoid","note":"Poorer area with higher crime rates; generally not recommended for tourists."}]}}