Safest neighborhoods in Budapest
Hungary · 11 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
We compared 11 neighborhoods in Budapest on safety by day and at night. Erzsébetliget, Buda and Bókaytelep come out safest.
| # | Neighborhood | Safety | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erzsébetliget | 8.5/10 Excellent | 8.7/10 Excellent | 8.4/10 Excellent |
| 1 | Buda | 8.5/10 Excellent | 8.7/10 Excellent | 8.3/10 Excellent |
| 3 | Bókaytelep | 8.3/10 Excellent | 8.5/10 Excellent | 8.2/10 Excellent |
| 4 | Ligetváros | 8.0/10 Excellent | 8.3/10 Excellent | 7.8/10 Good |
| 5 | Belső-Ferencváros | 7.7/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.5/10 Good |
| 5 | Lőportárdűlő | 7.7/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.5/10 Good |
| 5 | Őrmező | 7.7/10 Good | 8.0/10 Excellent | 7.5/10 Good |
| 8 | Középső-Ferencváros Malmok | 7.6/10 Good | 8.0/10 Excellent | 7.4/10 Good |
| 8 | Terézváros | 7.6/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.2/10 Good |
| 10 | Örs vezér téri lakótelep | 7.3/10 Good | 7.8/10 Good | 7.0/10 Good |
| 10 | Erzsébetváros | 7.3/10 Good | 8.0/10 Excellent | 6.9/10 Good |
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