Is Paris Still Safe in 2026? We Checked the Crime Data, Metro, Pickpocket Hotspots and the Areas Expats Should Know Paris is one of the world's most visited cities. It is also one of the cities that generates the most contradictory safety advice. One person will tell you: “Paris is perfectly safe. Just use common sense.” Another will say: “Never take your phone out on the Metro.” And then there are the headlines about robberies, attacks, drugs, organised crime and supposedly