{"license":"CC BY 4.0 — attribution: IsMyTripSafe.com","source":"https://ismytripsafe.com/france/paris","updatedAt":"2026-09-27T17:00:22.980Z","place":{"city":"Paris","country":"France","countryCode":"FR","lat":48.85341,"lon":2.3488},"safety":{"score":82,"level":"SAFE","answer":"Yes — generally safe","saferThanPctOfCountries":89,"confidence":0.68,"caps":[],"databaseScore":82,"travellerSentiment":{"score":80,"label":"Mostly positive","summary":"Traveler reports from mid-2026 indicate visitors generally feel safe during the day but advise heightened vigilance at night and in crowded transit, citing pickpocketing as the main inconvenience rather than fear of violence.","weightInScore":0.18,"components":[{"label":"Reported feel","score":76,"weight":0.35},{"label":"Robbery risk","score":92,"weight":0.45},{"label":"Pickpocket risk","score":58,"weight":0.2}]},"categories":[{"key":"crime","label":"Crime","score":76,"tier":1},{"key":"sentiment","label":"Traveller 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Pickpocketing and distraction scams are concentrated in tourist zones and on public transit, while recent protests have caused localized disruptions without targeting visitors.","robberyRisk":{"level":"Low","note":"Armed robbery against tourists is rare; occasional incidents occur near ATMs or isolated streets at night, mainly in outer arrondissements like 18th, 19th, and 20th."},"pickpocketRisk":{"level":"High","note":"Pickpocketing is widespread in tourist hotspots (Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Sacré-Cœur) and on Metro lines 1, 4, and RER B; bags and phones are frequent targets."},"safeAreas":[],"avoidAreas":[],"scams":["Friendship bracelet scam near Sacré-Cœur and Montmartre","Gold ring scam at major tourist sites like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre","Fake petition scams targeting visitors for donations","Distraction theft on Metro lines 1, 4, and RER B"],"zones":[]}}