{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/france/frace","updatedAt":"2026-09-30T10:32:01.839Z","place":{"city":"Frace","country":"France","countryCode":"FR","lat":46.1235834,"lon":-0.9174448},"safety":{"score":84,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":91,"confidence":0.65,"caps":[],"databaseScore":84,"travellerSentiment":{"score":84,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Most visitors report feeling safe during daytime visits, though vigilance is advised in crowded areas due to pickpocketing risks.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":78,"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":78,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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unrest prompt elevated advisories from some governments. Visitors report feeling safe during daytime, but pickpocketing and scams are common in tourist areas, particularly around transit hubs and attractions.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are rare for visitors; incidents typically occur late at night in isolated areas."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Widespread in tourist hotspots, especially on Paris Metro Line 1, RER B, and around major attractions."},"safeAreas":["Frace City Centre","Frace Saint-Jacques","Frace Montée du Palais"],"avoidAreas":["Frace Les Halles (youth disorder and drug activity after dark)","Frace Quartier Nord (theft and gang-related tensions)"],"scams":["Pickpocketing and distraction scams in crowded tourist areas","Fake petitions or donation requests targeting tourists","Overpriced or unlicensed taxi services near major sites"],"zones":[{"name":"Frace City Centre","level":"safe","note":"Well-patrolled historic core with low violent crime; pickpocketing common in crowds."},{"name":"Frace Vieux Port","level":"caution","note":"Tourist area with frequent bag-snatching and distraction scams; stay alert after dark."},{"name":"Frace La Gare","level":"caution","note":"Transport hub with elevated pickpocketing and occasional muggings, especially at night."},{"name":"Frace Saint-Jacques","level":"safe","note":"Residential district with low crime, good lighting, and regular police presence."},{"name":"Frace Les Halles","level":"avoid","note":"Known for youth-related disorder, drug activity, and occasional violent incidents after dark."},{"name":"Frace Montée du Palais","level":"safe","note":"Upscale area with minimal crime, popular with visitors and locals alike."},{"name":"Frace Quartier Nord","level":"avoid","note":"Higher incidence of theft and sporadic gang-related tensions; not recommended for tourists."},{"name":"Frace Promenade des Anglais","level":"caution","note":"Scenic waterfront with pickpocket risks in crowds; safe during day, avoid isolated stretches at night."}]}}