Madrid - Post Report Question and Answers

Are there personal security concerns to be aware of at this post? Please describe.

Typical tourist destination problems. Be aware of your surroundings. - Sep 2019


Allergies were an issue for me here and they never bothered me in other locations. Use your sunscreen and hydrate for the heat. Really dry air gave me dry, flaky skin. Bring your moisturizer. - Jun 2019


Not too much. Maybe pickpocketing in high tourist areas. But generally speaking, no concerns. - Mar 2017


The only thing you have to be concerned with is pickpockets. Violent crime is really no concern. - Apr 2012


No. - Nov 2011


Pickpockets on the metro,tourist areas, restaurants. But Madrid is safer than any big city in US. - Oct 2011


Pickpockets are a problem in the tourist areas. - Aug 2010


Not really. - Feb 2009


There are pick pockets on metro and in tourist areas. - Jan 2008


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