Last updated: June 2026
By official police crime statistics these districts and Grätzl come out best — an orientation value for the area, not a statement about a single address.
Where is it safest to live in Vienna?
In the Living Score the leading districts are Hietzing, Döbling, Währing. For this question we mainly weight safety, plus public transport and greenery (from open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria)). No place is strong everywhere — each entry shows its strength and its trade-off.
Which Grätzl are considered especially safe?
Among the Grätzl, Pötzleinsdorf, Cottageviertel, Hietzing Zentrum come out on top.
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