Crime in Switzerland
Crime rates in Switzerland
| Level of crime | 25.60 | Low | |
| Crime increasing in the past 5 years | 59.25 | Moderate | |
| Worries home broken and things stolen | 26.21 | Low | |
| Worries being mugged or robbed | 22.67 | Low | |
| Worries car stolen | 17.70 | Very Low | |
| Worries things from car stolen | 25.91 | Low | |
| Worries attacked | 25.28 | Low | |
| Worries being insulted | 29.62 | Low | |
| Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion | 21.97 | Low | |
| Problem people using or dealing drugs | 44.31 | Moderate | |
| Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft | 32.75 | Low | |
| Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery | 21.07 | Low | |
| Problem corruption and bribery | 20.96 | Low |
Safety in Switzerland
| Safety walking alone during daylight | 82.29 | Very High | |
| Safety walking alone during night | 65.34 | High |
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Last update: 15 June 2026
These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.
If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
By City in Switzerland
Rank |
City |
Crime Index |
Safety Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basel | 33.3 | 66.7 | |
| Geneva | 29.5 | 70.5 | |
| Lausanne | 28.8 | 71.2 | |
| Bern | 27.4 | 72.6 | |
| Zurich | 23.9 | 76.1 | |
| Lugano | 21.7 | 78.3 |
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