Is it safe to go out at night in Switzerland?


Is it safe to go out at night in Switzerland? It is safe to walk almost anywhere in Switzerland all night long. In the towns and cities you will see people on the street, in bars and cafés and restaurants up to about midnight at least during the week and later on the weekends...


Is Geneva or Zurich safer?

Numbeo uses the data to publishes snapshot-style indexes twice a year, and in the latest safety index, Zurich is ranked as the fifth safest city, with Bern at number 12 and Basel at 16. Geneva doesn't fare so well, ranking in 62nd place, with Lausanne all the way down in 98th.


What is crime like in Zurich?

Pro: Very low crime rates In fact, Zurich has been ranked as the fifth safest city to live in the world.


What not to do when traveling to Switzerland?

40 things you should not do in Switzerland
  1. It's so easy to put your foot in it when you travel to a new country. ...
  2. Talking loudly on the train (or bus) ...
  3. Assuming that every Swiss speaks fluent German, French and Italian. ...
  4. Going shopping on Saturday. ...
  5. Travelling by public transport without installing the SBB app. ...
  6. Being late.


Is it safe to walk alone at night in Zurich?

Zurich, is renowned for its high safety standards. Its crime rate is very low and it is generally considered safe to walk around even at night. The public transport is reliable and it's easy to navigate around the city.


Is it illegal to walk around at night?

Unless you're on house arrest, or you're wandering in restricted areas or other places where you're not supposed to be, or unless there is a curfew imposed on you, then simply wandering is not against the law.


Is it safe to walk at 10pm?

By analyzing injury and fatality statistic from various agencies and collating time of day with pedestrian strikes, the agencies discovered that the most dangerous time to walk is between 6 PM and Midnight. That six-hour stretch of evening/night is when well over 50% of all pedestrian accident occur.