Safest neighborhoods in Barcelona
Spain · 12 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
We compared 12 neighborhoods in Barcelona on safety by day and at night. el Putxet, Sant Ramon and la Salut come out safest.
| # | Neighborhood | Safety | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | el Putxet | 7.6/10 Good | 8.0/10 Excellent | 7.3/10 Good |
| 2 | Sant Ramon | 7.3/10 Good | 7.8/10 Good | 7.0/10 Good |
| 3 | la Salut | 7.2/10 Good | 7.8/10 Good | 6.8/10 Good |
| 4 | el Camp de l'Arpa del Clot | 7.1/10 Good | 7.5/10 Good | 6.8/10 Good |
| 4 | Gràcia | 7.1/10 Good | 7.6/10 Good | 6.8/10 Good |
| 6 | Sant Martí | 6.7/10 Good | 7.2/10 Good | 6.4/10 Fair |
| 6 | el Fort Pienc | 6.7/10 Good | 7.2/10 Good | 6.3/10 Fair |
| 8 | Barcelonès | 6.6/10 Good | 7.0/10 Good | 6.3/10 Fair |
| 9 | Eixample | 6.5/10 Good | 7.0/10 Good | 6.2/10 Fair |
| 10 | Sants-Montjuïc | 6.2/10 Fair | 6.8/10 Good | 5.8/10 Fair |
| 11 | Ciutat Meridiana | 5.6/10 Fair | 6.2/10 Fair | 5.2/10 Fair |
| 12 | Ciutat Vella | 5.2/10 Fair | 5.8/10 Fair | 4.8/10 Poor |
How we measure it
Safety is rated for each neighborhood by AI research of local news, police and city statements and travel advice, starting from official country figures, by day and at night on one scale for every city. The overall figure is 40% the day rating and 60% the night rating. Methodology