{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/brazil/florianopolis","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T17:53:02.310Z","place":{"city":"Florianópolis","country":"Brazil","countryCode":"BR","lat":-27.59667,"lon":-48.54917},"safety":{"score":62,"level":"MODERATE","answer":"Mostly — take normal precautions","saferThanPctOfCountries":60,"confidence":0.89,"caps":[],"databaseScore":62,"travellerSentiment":{"score":64,"label":"Mixed to Cautious","summary":"While many visitors find Florianópolis enjoyable and safe during daylight hours, a significant portion express concern about nighttime safety and the prevalence of petty crime, leading to a cautious overall sentiment.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":58,"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":57,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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The city's crime index and traveler sentiment suggest that vigilance is necessary, especially concerning petty theft and robberies.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Worry about being mugged or robbed is moderate, with a higher risk in less populated or poorly lit areas, particularly after dark."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are a moderate risk, especially in crowded tourist spots, beaches, and on public transport."},"safeAreas":["Jurerê Internacional","Campeche"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Distraction theft, where a perpetrator creates a diversion while an accomplice steals belongings.","Overcharging for taxis or services, especially in tourist areas."],"zones":[{"name":"Centro (Downtown)","level":"caution","note":"Higher risk of petty crime like pickpocketing; be aware of surroundings, especially at night."},{"name":"Lagoa da Conceição","level":"caution","note":"Popular tourist area, can attract petty crime; exercise vigilance, particularly after dark."},{"name":"Jurerê Internacional","level":"safe","note":"Generally considered upscale and safe, but still maintain standard precautions."},{"name":"Campeche","level":"safe","note":"Known for its beaches and more relaxed atmosphere, generally safe for visitors."},{"name":"Trindade","level":"caution","note":"University area, can have some petty crime and be cautious at night."},{"name":"Estreito","level":"caution","note":"Residential and commercial area, exercise normal precautions, especially after dark."}]}}