{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/estonia/tallinn","updatedAt":"2026-07-28T01:32:31.240Z","place":{"city":"Tallinn","country":"Estonia","countryCode":"EE","lat":59.43696,"lon":24.75353},"safety":{"score":92,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":97,"confidence":0.84,"caps":[],"databaseScore":93,"travellerSentiment":{"score":89,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveller reports on forums and review sites consistently describe feeling safe walking around Tallinn, especially during daylight, with only occasional concerns about petty theft.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":92,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":92,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":78,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":87,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Indicators"},{"key":"regulatory","label":"Regulatory quality","value":76.9065617,"display":"77/100","year":"2024","score":77,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"voice","label":"Voice & accountability","value":81.6064996,"display":"82/100","year":"2024","score":82,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"numbeo_crime_index","label":"Crime index (crowdsourced)","value":23.5,"display":"23.5 / 100","year":null,"score":85,"source":"Numbeo Crime Index"},{"key":"safe_walking_dark","label":"Feel safe walking alone after dark","value":75,"display":"75.0%","year":"2021","score":78,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"bribery_contact_rate","label":"Bribery during public-official contact","value":1,"display":"1.0%","year":"2021","score":99,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"air_quality","label":"Air quality","value":34,"display":"US AQI 34 · Good","year":null,"score":93,"source":"Open-Meteo Air Quality"},{"key":"health","label":"Travel health notices","value":null,"display":"3 global notices","year":null,"score":92,"source":"CDC Travelers' Health"},{"key":"weather","label":"Extreme weather","value":27,"display":"July: highs ~27°C · strong winds","year":null,"score":82,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":0,"display":"No active alerts · low seismicity","year":null,"score":100,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":1,"display":"Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions · 2 govts","year":null,"score":97,"source":"US State Dept · Canada"}],"healthNotices":[{"level":"Alert","title":"Global Polio","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/global-polio"},{"level":"Watch","title":"Global Dengue","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/dengue-global"},{"level":"Watch","title":"Global Measles","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe"}],"hazardAlerts":[],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Tallinn is one of Europe’s safest capitals for visitors, with low street crime and virtually no violent incidents targeting tourists.","summary":"The multi‑database profile rates Tallinn extremely safe (composite index 93/100) and the live dossier shows only isolated, non‑violent incidents. Official advisories from the U.S., U.K. and Canada all advise exercising normal precautions, confirming the city’s overall security.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are rare for visitors and almost never occur in the city centre"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing is most common in the Old Town tourist hubs and on public transport during peak hours"},"safeAreas":["Old Town","Pirita","Viru Kesklinna","Kalamaja","Mustamäe"],"avoidAreas":["Jõelähtme (suburban fringe, limited services)","Kalamaja (isolated park areas after midnight)"],"scams":["Over‑charging at unlicensed taxis","Fake street charity collections"],"zones":[{"name":"Old Town","level":"safe","note":"heavily patrolled, tourist‑focused, low crime"},{"name":"Kalamaja","level":"caution","note":"quiet residential area, occasional petty theft after dark"},{"name":"Lasnamäe","level":"caution","note":"dense housing blocks, higher break‑in reports, stay alert at night"},{"name":"Pirita","level":"safe","note":"coastal park and business district, well‑lit and monitored"},{"name":"Mustamäe","level":"caution","note":"student‑heavy zone, occasional alcohol‑related disturbances"},{"name":"Kalamaja","level":"avoid","note":"isolated park areas after midnight, limited lighting"},{"name":"Viru Kesklinna","level":"safe","note":"central business hub, heavy police presence"},{"name":"Jõelähtme","level":"avoid","note":"suburban fringe with limited services, higher risk of opportunistic theft"}]}}