Safest neighborhoods in Vienna
Austria · 17 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
We compared 17 neighborhoods in Vienna on safety by day and at night. KG Erlaa, Neu-Penzing and Thurygrund II come out safest.
| # | Neighborhood | Safety | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KG Erlaa | 8.9/10 Excellent | 9.0/10 Excellent | 8.8/10 Excellent |
| 2 | Neu-Penzing | 8.8/10 Excellent | 9.0/10 Excellent | 8.7/10 Excellent |
| 3 | Thurygrund II | 8.6/10 Excellent | 8.8/10 Excellent | 8.4/10 Excellent |
| 4 | Buchfeld | 8.4/10 Excellent | 8.7/10 Excellent | 8.2/10 Excellent |
| 4 | Landstraße | 8.4/10 Excellent | 8.6/10 Excellent | 8.2/10 Excellent |
| 6 | Arsenal | 8.3/10 Excellent | 8.6/10 Excellent | 8.1/10 Excellent |
| 7 | Monte Laa | 8.2/10 Excellent | 8.4/10 Excellent | 8.1/10 Excellent |
| 7 | Donaustadt | 8.2/10 Excellent | 8.5/10 Excellent | 8.0/10 Excellent |
| 7 | Sonnwendviertel | 8.2/10 Excellent | 8.5/10 Excellent | 8.0/10 Excellent |
| 10 | Ottakring | 8.0/10 Excellent | 8.3/10 Excellent | 7.8/10 Good |
| 10 | Simmering | 8.0/10 Excellent | 8.4/10 Excellent | 7.8/10 Good |
| 12 | Am Kempelenpark | 7.9/10 Good | 8.3/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 12 | KG Brigittenau | 7.9/10 Good | 8.2/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 12 | Kreta | 7.9/10 Good | 8.2/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 12 | Neu-Fünfhaus | 7.9/10 Good | 8.3/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 16 | Favoriten | 7.7/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.5/10 Good |
| 16 | Per-Albin-Hansson-Siedlung Nord | 7.7/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.4/10 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