{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/spain/cadiz","updatedAt":"2026-09-23T14:02:39.849Z","place":{"city":"Cadiz","country":"Spain","countryCode":"ES","lat":36.52672,"lon":-6.2891},"safety":{"score":85,"level":"VERY_SAFE","answer":"Yes — very safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":92,"confidence":0.87,"caps":[],"databaseScore":85,"travellerSentiment":{"score":86,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Visitors consistently report feeling safe walking alone during the day, with high confidence in daytime security; nighttime caution is advised in less frequented areas.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":82,"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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Measles","url":"https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe"}],"hazardAlerts":[{"kind":"Flood","severity":"green","title":"flood alert in Spain","distanceKm":486}],"fieldResearch":{"verdict":"Yes — Cadiz is generally safe for visitors, with low violent crime and strong police presence, though petty theft occurs in tourist areas.","summary":"Cadiz ranks among Spain's safest cities for tourists, with minimal violent crime and a welcoming local culture. Pickpocketing and bag-snatching are the primary risks, concentrated in crowded plazas, beaches, and public transport. Visitors report feeling secure during the day but should exercise basic nighttime precautions, especially in isolated areas.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Armed robbery is rare; occasional muggings reported near poorly lit outskirts at night"},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"Moderate","note":"Pickpocketing and bag-snatching occur in tourist hotspots, especially crowded plazas and beaches during peak hours"},"safeAreas":["Casco Antiguo (Historic Center)","El Pópulo","Puerta Tierra","San Severiano"],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Fake police officers demanding fines for minor infractions","Beach vendors selling counterfeit goods or overcharging for services","ATM skimming devices targeting tourists"],"zones":[{"name":"Casco Antiguo (Historic Center)","level":"safe","note":"Well-lit, regular police patrols; pickpocketing possible in crowded plazas during day."},{"name":"La Viña","level":"caution","note":"Traditional fishing quarter; narrow alleys and some late-night activity; avoid isolated stretches after dark."},{"name":"Playa de la Caleta","level":"caution","note":"Popular beach; generally safe with good visibility, but watch belongings and avoid isolated areas at night."},{"name":"El Pópulo","level":"safe","note":"Oldest inhabited part; peaceful residential area with tree-lined streets and low crime."},{"name":"Puerta Tierra","level":"safe","note":"Modern residential and shopping area; well-lit, excellent transport links, minimal crime concerns."},{"name":"Bahía Blanca","level":"caution","note":"Coastal area; generally safe but be cautious with belongings on beaches and avoid isolated stretches at night."},{"name":"San Severiano","level":"safe","note":"Residential area away from tourist crowds; excellent safety record and local community feel."}]}}