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Is Luxembourg safe? 🇱🇺

Europe · Updated

As of October 2026, Luxembourg scores 94/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index — verdict: yes — very safe. Of the 1 Luxembourg destination assessed, Sky Bar Luxembourg scores highest (93/100).

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Luxembourg 🇱🇺

Luxembourg · Assessed 13 October 2026

94

/ 100

Yes — very safe

Safer than ~98% of countries

What drives this score

Crime87/100GoodCrime index 33.6 / 100
Sentiment90/100GoodVery Positive
Advisories100Good
Stability90Good
Health91Good

01 · Official Guidance

Advisories

Good

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)

Level 1

No advisory against travel

“Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide.”

Updated 2026-10-07T12:06:53Z

Full advisory →

Government of Canada

Level 1

Exercise normal security precautions

“Canada's official risk level for Luxembourg: exercise normal security precautions.”

Updated 2026-10-09T10:08:48.9881911-04:00

Full advisory →

02 · Evidence Signals

Crime

Good

Mugging & robbery risk

Low risk
92

City SignalCity Web Research

Pickpocketing & theft risk

Low risk
96

City SignalCity Web Research

Visitor safety sentiment

85 / 100 (Very Positive)
85

City SignalCity Web Research

Crime index (crowdsourced)

33.6 / 100
74

City SignalNumbeo Crime Index

Homicide rate

1.5 / 100k
90

Country BaselineWorld Bank Open Data · 2022

Feel safe walking alone after dark

79.2%
83

Country BaselineUN SDG Global Database · 2020

Physical assault (past year)

4.7%
77

Country BaselineUN SDG Global Database · 2020

Robbery / mugging

Low

Robbery and mugging are rare, with very low reported rates of physical assault.

Pickpocketing

Low

Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are uncommon but can occur in busy tourist spots and on public transport.

▸ 4 more indicators

Sexual violence (past year)

2.3%
75

Country BaselineUN SDG Global Database · 2020

Detected human-trafficking victims

6.96 / 100k
37

Country BaselineUN SDG Global Database · 2024

Bribery during public-official contact

2.0%
96

Country BaselineUN SDG Global Database · 2021

Crime seen as a major business constraint

3.8%
88

Country BaselineWorld Bank Enterprise Surveys · 2020

03 · Environment

Health & Air

Good

Air quality

US AQI 48 · Good

Open-Meteo Air Quality

Hospitals

39 beds / 10k · country avg

WHO Global Health Observatory

Weather

October: highs ~20°C · no weather extremes

Open-Meteo

Road safety

3.9 / 100k

WHO Global Health Observatory

Natural hazards

No active alerts · low seismicity
100

Country BaselineGDACS / USGS

CDC travel health notices · none for this destination

Worldwide notices (not specific to this trip): Polio, Dengue, Measles

04 · Institutions

Stability

Good

Political stability & no terrorism

87/100
87

Country BaselineWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025

Terrorism deaths (latest year)

0 recorded
100

Country BaselineGlobal Terrorism Database · 2021

Rule of law

87/100
87

Country BaselineWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025

Control of corruption

87/100
87

Country BaselineWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025

▸ 3 more indicators

Government effectiveness

93/100
93

Country BaselineWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025

Regulatory quality

84/100
84

Country BaselineWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025

Voice & accountability

87/100
87

Country BaselineWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025

05 · Field Research

Current Situation

Stable

Traveller sentiment score

Very Positive

90/100

Reported feel85Very Positive
Robbery risk92Low risk
Pickpocket risk96Low risk

Travelers generally report feeling very safe in Luxembourg, with high percentages feeling secure walking alone after dark.

Yes. Luxembourg is one of Europe's safest capitals for visitors.

Luxembourg consistently ranks as a very safe destination with low crime rates and high levels of political stability. Official advisories recommend exercising normal security precautions, aligning with its reputation for safety.

Recent developments

  • Sep 2026A call for action for women's safety in the capital was highlighted in local news.— Luxembourg Times
  • Aug 2026A Luxembourg-born driver was charged in Lisbon after fatally striking an attacker during a robbery.— RTL Today
  • May 2026Luxembourg announced plans to create new financial crime courts.— AML Intelligence
  • May 2026A court case heard that neither the municipality nor the tourist office had been asked about ice sculpture safety.— RTL Today

Common scams

  • While not specifically reported, be aware of common European tourist scams such as distraction pickpocketing in crowded areas or on public transport.
Which areas are safe? District-by-district ratings are on the Safety Map→

Full briefing

Luxembourg City offers a very safe environment for travelers. Official government advisories from Canada and the UK recommend exercising normal security precautions, reflecting the country's consistently low crime rates and high stability.

Recent local reporting from September 2026 highlighted a call for action regarding women's safety in the capital, though broader crime statistics remain very low. While serious incidents are rare, travelers should remain aware of their surroundings, particularly in crowded tourist areas and on public transport, where opportunistic theft can occur.

Practical safety measures include keeping valuables secure and being mindful of personal belongings. Given the CDC's global health notices for Polio, Dengue, and Measles, it is advisable to ensure your vaccinations are up to date before your trip. The city's robust infrastructure and low incidence of violent crime contribute to a high sense of security for visitors.

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Report generated 13 October 2026

Sources: U.S. State Dept · UK FCDO · World Bank · WGI · UNODC · WHO · UN SDG · Global Terrorism Database · Numbeo · OpenStreetMap · Open-Meteo · CDC. Composite index recomputed at request time.

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06 · Destinations

Luxembourg destinations by safety score

1 assessed

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07 · Questions

Luxembourg safety FAQ

Is Luxembourg safe to visit right now?

On our composite index Luxembourg scores 94/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 13 October 2026.)

What is the safest place to visit in Luxembourg?

Of the destinations we've assessed, Sky Bar Luxembourg currently scores highest at 93/100 (Very Safe).

Where does this Luxembourg safety data come from?

Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.

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