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Based on government travel advisories, crime statistics, health data, and real traveller reports.
Austria
Europe
Exercise Normal PrecautionsAustria is a very safe country with low crime rates. Visitors should feel secure while following basic safety protocols in cities and mountain environments.
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Current Safety Score
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85
out of 100
Safe — low risk across most categories.
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