The 10 most dangerous cities in Europe in 2024
Numbeo, the participatory online platform that provides data on various aspects of daily life, such as cost of living, quality of life, crime, pollution, and healthcare in cities and countries worldwide, has released its list of the most dangerous cities in Europe. Here's the rundown:
10 - Malmö, Sweden
Though generally regarded as a pleasant city, Malmö grapples with violent crime in certain neighborhoods.
9 - Paris, France
Despite its reputation as a global tourist hub, Paris struggles with theft and pickpocketing problems.
8 - Liège, Belgium
Property crimes and thefts are particularly common in tourist-heavy areas of this Belgian city.
7 - Grenoble, France
Concerns about dr*g trafficking and theft have put Grenoble on the map for crime issues.
6 - Catania, Italy
This Sicilian city faces challenges from organized crime and theft.
5 - Montpellier, France
Montpellier has witnessed a notable increase in crime, including assaults and break-ins.
4 - Naples, Italy
Pickpocketing and dr*g trafficking make this southern Italian city a hotspot for vigilance, especially for visitors.
3 - Birmingham, United Kingdom
Known for high rates of theft and assaults, particularly in specific areas of the city.
2 - Coventry, United Kingdom
This English city has seen a sharp rise in violent crimes and burglaries over recent years.
1 - Marseille, France
Persistent issues with dr*g trafficking and violence in certain high-risk neighborhoods keep Marseille at the top of the list.
(QG - Source: Numbeo / Picture: © Unsplash)