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Alarming crime: The 12 most dangerous cities in Europe in 2025!
Find out which European cities will be considered dangerous in 2025 and how you can minimize risks when traveling.
Alarming crime: The 12 most dangerous cities in Europe in 2025!
Europe is generally considered a safe travel destination, but there are increasing criminal attacks in some cities. Travelers should be aware that not all European cities are equally safe. For 2025, various reports have identified cities that are considered particularly risky. After Mercury It is primarily considerations regarding infrastructure and the attraction of criminals that come into play in overcrowded destinations such as Venice, where around 15 million tourists are counted every year.
Although major European cities are perceived as relatively safe overall, there are significant differences in perceptions of safety. A report from South Courier examines numerous aspects of crime, including burglaries, violence and drug trafficking in the most dangerous cities.
The most dangerous cities in Europe
The most dangerous cities in Europe were identified based on the Numbeo Crime Index. This ranking is based on a complex process that, although ensuring transparency, cannot always be considered a precise reality. Below are the 12 most dangerous cities in Europe:
| rank | City | country | Crime Index | Main problems |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseilles | France | 65.2 | Drug trafficking and drug use |
| 2 | Coventry | Great Britain | 65 | Drug trafficking and burglaries |
| 3 | Birmingham | Great Britain | 63.6 | Vandalism and theft |
| 4 | Naples | Italy | 62.6 | Corruption and vandalism |
| 5 | Montpellier | France | 62.3 | Increase in crime, drug trafficking |
| 6 | Catania | Italy | 60.8 | Corruption and vehicle theft |
| 7 | Grenoble | France | 60.4 | Violent attacks |
| 8 | Lounger | Belgium | 60 | (Robbery) raids |
| 9 | Paris | France | 57.9 | Population: 11.21 million, average monthly salary: €3,033 |
| 10 | Malmo | Sweden | 56.7 | |
| 11 | Athens | Greece | 56.1 | Population: 3.81 million, average monthly salary: €1022 |
| 12 | Nice | France | 55.5 | Vehicle theft |
It turns out that no German city was ranked among the 12 most dangerous cities in Europe. Despite the overall positive perception of security in many European cities, increased vigilance is advisable, especially in the urban centers mentioned above. Travelers should always be well informed and adapt their route and behavior to minimize risks.