Top 10 Safest Cities in Europe

The level of safety in a city is an important factor in choosing a place to live or a vacation destination. In Europe, people often feel safer depending on the region and size of the cities.

Schengenvisainfo.com reveals which European cities were recognized as the safest in 2023.

According to the survey, the safest city in Europe in 2023 is Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. In this city, 87% of the surveyed residents feel safe. The second and third places are taken by the cities of Oviedo in Spain and Ljubljana in Slovenia.

In general, the rating looks like this:

1. Copenhagen (Denmark) - 87%;
2. Oviedo (Spain) - 87%;
3. Ljubljana (Slovenia) - 87%;
4. Bialystok (Poland) - 86%;
5. Groningen (Netherlands) - 86%;
6. Zurich (Switzerland) - 86%;
7. Aalborg (Denmark) - 85%;
8. Braga (Portugal) - 84%;
9. Luxembourg (Luxembourg) - 83%;
10. Oulu (Finland) - 83%.

At the same time, the highest level of security, when people feel safe on the streets at night, was shown by a survey of residents of the following cities: Oslo, Stockholm, Gdansk, Helsinki, Geneva, Cluj-Napoca, and Malaga.

As TravelWise wrote, as spring break approaches, the United States has issued several travel advisories asking travelers to be careful when planning their next trip.