{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/germany/berlin","updatedAt":"2026-07-28T01:29:01.922Z","place":{"city":"Berlin","country":"Germany","countryCode":"DE","lat":52.52437,"lon":13.41053},"safety":{"score":84,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":91,"confidence":0.8,"caps":[],"databaseScore":88,"travellerSentiment":{"score":67,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports describe feeling safe during daylight but uneasy after recent Pride‑related attacks; overall sentiment remains cautiously optimistic.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":78,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":62,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":58,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":94,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Indicators"},{"key":"regulatory","label":"Regulatory quality","value":78.4893499,"display":"78/100","year":"2024","score":78,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"voice","label":"Voice & accountability","value":84.8208684,"display":"85/100","year":"2024","score":85,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"air_quality","label":"Air quality","value":30,"display":"US AQI 30 · 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":"hospitals","label":"Hospitals nearby","value":75.501753526,"display":"76 beds / 10k · country avg","year":"2023","score":92,"source":"WHO Global Health Observatory"},{"key":"weather","label":"Extreme weather","value":37,"display":"July: highs ~37°C · high heat","year":null,"score":80,"source":"Open-Meteo"},{"key":"natural_hazards","label":"Natural hazards","value":0,"display":"No active alerts · 4 quakes ≥M4.5 past yr","year":null,"score":94,"source":"GDACS / USGS"},{"key":"advisory","label":"Government travel advisory","value":2,"display":"Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution · 2 govts","year":null,"score":72,"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 — Berlin is generally safe for visitors, but recent terrorist attacks demand heightened vigilance.","summary":"Berlin scores very high on composite safety (88/100) and is safer than 94% of countries, yet terrorism remains a low‑frequency but serious risk, particularly in central districts.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are uncommon but can occur in isolated nightlife zones such as Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain after midnight"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"High","note":"Pickpocketing is prevalent on U‑Bahn, S‑Bahn, Alexanderplatz and at major festivals like Christopher Street Day"},"safeAreas":["Prenzlauer Berg","Charlottenburg"],"avoidAreas":["Tiergarten (especially near the July 25 vehicle incident)","Kreuzberg nightlife zones after dark"],"scams":["Pickpocketing in crowded transport hubs and tourist attractions","Overpriced street food and souvenir scams near Alexanderplatz","Fake charity collections targeting festival crowds"],"zones":[{"name":"Mitte","level":"caution","note":"caution: high foot traffic and recent Pride attack incident near Tiergarten"},{"name":"Prenzlauer Berg","level":"safe","note":"safe: residential area with low crime and active community presence"},{"name":"Friedrichshain","level":"caution","note":"caution: nightlife hub with occasional street disturbances after dark"},{"name":"Kreuzberg","level":"caution","note":"caution: vibrant nightlife but higher risk of petty crime and recent vehicle incident"},{"name":"Charlottenburg","level":"safe","note":"safe: upscale district with strong police presence and low incident rates"}]}}