Is Solothurn Safe for Solo Female Travelers?

Solothurn is known for its high safety standards and peaceful atmosphere. Crime rates are generally very low, and locals are often helpful towards visitors. As always, standard precautions such as keeping personal belongings secure and avoiding unlit areas at night should still be taken. But overall, it's a very safe destination for solo female travelers.

Safety rating

4.8 /5

Based on our research and crime data

4.3 /5

Based on 3 experiences from local women

Solothurn is currently ranked #41 safest place in Switzerland for solo female travellers, with an overall safety rating of 4.2 out of 5. . Check the full ranking.

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How safe is Solothurn?

Safety at night:Safe

Solothurn is generally a safe place at night. Instances of serious crimes are fairly rare, especially in busy city centers where people tend to gather. However, as with any city, it's always important to stay alert in quieter, less populated areas. Safeguard personal belongings and avoid showing valuable items openly especially late at night. Use well-lit pathways and stay in areas where there are other people around.

Public transportation:Very safe

Public transportation in Solothurn, is reliable, clean, and safe. It runs punctually and comprises of trains, buses, and trams that connects not only urban areas but also remote locations. Info about routes, timetables, and fares is transparent and available in English, too. There's a presence of security personnel and CCTV cameras in most vehicles and stations for added safety. The commuters are generally polite and mind their own business. It's a common choice for solo female travelers.

Street harassment:Very low

Solothurn, is generally recognized for its safeness, affability, and peacefulness. Street harassment instances are not commonly reported. While it is always important to remain aware of your surroundings, female travelers should typically feel secure while exploring this charming city, even when alone. Swiss regulations and social etiquette uphold respect for individual privacy making it a favorable destination for solo female travelers.

Petty crimes:Very low

Solothurn is considered very safe when it comes to petty crimes. Instances of pickpocketing, bag snatching, or other forms of theft are quite rare. The Swiss police are very efficient and the crime rate is low.

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Is Solothurn safe for women?

Safety index

4.3 /5

Based on 3 local experiences

Crime index

1.3 /5

Based on 3 local experiences

solothurn is such a small little but beautiful town. bc it is so small almost everyone knows anyone:) but its is really beautiful i have never had a really bad experience! more like the normal cat calling but who doesn’t know about that…

Posted: December 29, 2024

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Sarah

Solothurn is a small but cute little "town"/ city. The Oold town is breathtaking and soooo beautiful. In Summer you can go swimming in the aare without being scared to leave ur belongings. It's really not a big "city life" and if you're a local ur most likely to always bump into someone you know..

Posted: December 26, 2024

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hii im hanna i loove to travel by myself and see all the places nobody knows about. i would also love to show u where i live and what u can do around here :) + i’d love to give u the opportunity for a save place to stay when ur around here.

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