{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/poland/poznan","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T00:48:45.292Z","place":{"city":"Poznan","country":"Poland","countryCode":"PL","lat":52.40692,"lon":16.92993},"safety":{"score":87,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":94,"confidence":0.81,"caps":[],"databaseScore":87,"travellerSentiment":{"score":87,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports and forum posts describe feeling safe walking during daylight and in well‑patrolled neighborhoods, with only minor concerns about petty theft after dark","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":85,"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":83,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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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 — Poznań is one of Europe’s safest cities for visitors.","summary":"Poznań scores 87/100 on the composite safety index, placing it in the top 6% of global destinations. Violent crime is extremely rare, homicide rates are well below the world average, and terrorism risk is zero. The city benefits from strong governance scores and modern infrastructure, though rule‑of‑law metrics are more modest.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging and armed robbery are rare and have not been reported in recent news; isolated incidents may occur late at night in poorly lit peripheral zones"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing is the most common visitor risk, especially around the Market Square, train stations, and popular nightlife districts"},"safeAreas":["Old Town","Łazarz","Śródmieście (daytime)"],"avoidAreas":["Kobylnica (vehicle break‑ins and assaults)","Grunwald Południe after midnight"],"scams":["Pickpocketing in crowded areas such as the Old Market Square","Taxi overcharging and unlicensed cab scams","Petition or charity solicitations that turn into pressure sales"],"zones":[{"name":"Old Town","level":"safe","note":"Very low crime, heavy police and tourist presence, well‑lit streets"},{"name":"Śródmieście","level":"caution","note":"Busy nightlife zones can see pickpocketing after dark"},{"name":"Łazarz","level":"safe","note":"Residential area with low incidents, good local services"},{"name":"Grunwald Południe","level":"caution","note":"Quiet residential but occasional petty theft reported late night"},{"name":"Kobylnica","level":"avoid","note":"Known for higher rates of vehicle break‑ins and occasional assaults"}]}}