{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/india/pune","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T01:29:33.428Z","place":{"city":"Pune","country":"India","countryCode":"IN","lat":18.51957,"lon":73.85535},"safety":{"score":70,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":72,"confidence":0.79,"caps":[],"databaseScore":71,"travellerSentiment":{"score":67,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports on forums and review sites indicate visitors generally feel safe during daylight, but many note heightened vigilance after dark and in tourist‑dense zones.","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":66,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Indicators"},{"key":"regulatory","label":"Regulatory quality","value":53.3476378,"display":"53/100","year":"2024","score":53,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"voice","label":"Voice & accountability","value":55.4677802,"display":"55/100","year":"2024","score":55,"source":"World Bank Governance Indicators"},{"key":"numbeo_crime_index","label":"Crime index (crowdsourced)","value":44.2,"display":"44.2 / 100","year":null,"score":61,"source":"Numbeo Crime Index"},{"key":"human_trafficking_victims","label":"Detected human-trafficking victims","value":0.42,"display":"0.42 / 100k","year":"2023","score":86,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"bribery_contact_rate","label":"Bribery during public-official contact","value":39,"display":"39.0%","year":"2020","score":28,"source":"UN SDG Global Database"},{"key":"air_quality","label":"Air quality","value":36,"display":"US AQI 36 · Good","year":null,"score":92,"source":"Open-Meteo Air Quality"},{"key":"health","label":"Travel 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Measles","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe"}],"hazardAlerts":[],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Pune is generally safe for visitors, but exercise a high degree of caution due to petty crime and occasional local unrest.","summary":"Pune scores 72 on the composite safety index, placing it in the safe band overall, yet its governance and rule‑of‑law scores are lower, reflecting corruption and institutional weaknesses. Crime data show moderate risk for pickpocketing and occasional muggings in tourist‑heavy zones, while violent incidents remain rare.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Muggings are uncommon but can occur in isolated parts of the city after dark, especially near construction zones and poorly lit streets"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"High","note":"Pickpocketing and bag‑snatching are frequent in crowded markets, railway stations and popular tourist spots such as Shaniwar Wada and the Expressway service areas"},"safeAreas":["Kalyaninagar","Hinjewadi","Aundh","Koregaon Park","Viman Nagar"],"avoidAreas":["Pune Station area","Lonavala","Pashan"],"scams":["Fake ticket and guide scams targeting heritage‑site tourists","Overpriced auto‑rickshaw fares and route detours","Beggar and charity‑collection cons near temples and markets"],"zones":[{"name":"Koregaon Park","level":"caution","note":"popular nightlife area but pickpocketing and occasional scams reported after dark"},{"name":"Kalyaninagar","level":"safe","note":"well-lit residential zone with strong police presence and few incidents"},{"name":"Hinjewadi","level":"safe","note":"IT hub with active security patrols and low violent crime"},{"name":"Aundh","level":"safe","note":"family-friendly, good lighting, low petty crime rates"},{"name":"Viman Nagar","level":"caution","note":"busy commercial area with occasional thefts near transport hubs"},{"name":"Pashan","level":"avoid","note":"isolated outskirts with limited lighting and sporadic petty crime"},{"name":"Pune Station (Fort) area","level":"caution","note":"high foot traffic and reported pickpocketing incidents"},{"name":"Lonavala","level":"caution","note":"tourist spot with recent landslide warnings during monsoon"}]}}