France · United Kingdom
Paris vs London: which is safer?
THE SHORT ANSWERParis is slightly safer overall
Paris scores 80, compared with London at 79.
The 1-point gap is small. Treat them as broadly similar overall and use the category breakdown to decide which risks matter more to your trip.
France
Paris
80
SaferEvidence confidence B
Biggest modeled concern: Property & scams
Open Paris's score and area map →United Kingdom
London
79
SaferEvidence confidence B
Biggest modeled concern: Property & scams
Open London's score and area map →Biggest difference
Property & scams
Paris has the edge: 55 vs 48.
Look beyond the headline
Safety category by category
Longer bars mean higher safety scores. Both cities use the same 0–100 scale; colors identify the cities, not risk levels.
Paris0–100London
Property & scams
Paris +7Conflict & stability
Paris +4Disaster & environment
London +3Personal violence
London +2Infrastructure response
Paris +1Getting around
Equal scoresHealth & rescue
Equal scores
Neighborhood context
See where risk changes inside each city
The overall score is only the starting point. Open each map to explore available area-level evidence.