{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/slovenia/bled","updatedAt":"2026-07-29T00:54:44.127Z","place":{"city":"Bled","country":"Slovenia","countryCode":"SI","lat":46.36859,"lon":14.11652},"safety":{"score":89,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":95,"confidence":0.82,"caps":[],"databaseScore":89,"travellerSentiment":{"score":89,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Recent traveler reports describe feeling very safe walking around the lake and town centre, with only minor concerns about pickpocketing in crowded cafés and boat docks.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":92,"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":90,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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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":[{"kind":"Drought","severity":"green","title":"Drought is on going in Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Montenegro, The Republic of North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Russia, Sweden, Slovakia, San Marino, Ukraine, ,","distanceKm":184},{"kind":"Flood","severity":"green","title":"flood alert in Italy","distanceKm":387}],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Bled is one of Europe’s safest tourist towns for visitors.","summary":"Crime is low, violent incidents are virtually nonexistent, and official travel advisories rate Slovenia as Level 1 (exercise normal security precautions). The town’s infrastructure, emergency services, and tourist‑friendly environment make it exceptionally safe for solo travelers, families, and women.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Mugging or armed robbery is extremely rare; isolated incidents may occur late at night in poorly lit peripheral streets, but not in the main tourist zone."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Petty theft is uncommon but can happen in busy areas such as the lake promenade, Bled Castle, and bus stops; keep bags zipped and phones secured."},"safeAreas":["Bled Lakefront","Bled Castle area","Upper Bled (Triglav National Park outskirts)"],"avoidAreas":["Cesta Svobode (road ring) – heavy traffic and crowded parking can increase petty theft risk","Vintgar Gorge – outdoor hazards and limited rescue access"],"scams":["Overcharging for boat rides and castle‑cable‑car tickets","Taxi fares that exceed standard rates in summer crowds"],"zones":[{"name":"Bled Lakefront","level":"safe","note":"Very tourist‑friendly, well‑patrolled, low petty theft, but watch slippery paths and crowded cafés."},{"name":"Bled Castle area","level":"safe","note":"Secure, staffed, and heavily visited; minimal risk."},{"name":"Vintgar Gorge","level":"caution","note":"Outdoor activity zone; stay on marked trails and heed weather warnings."},{"name":"Cesta Svobode (road ring)","level":"caution","note":"Busy summer traffic and parking congestion; keep belongings secure."},{"name":"Upper Bled (Triglav National Park outskirts)","level":"caution","note":"Good for hiking; sudden Alpine weather and trail hazards require vigilance."}]}}