Is Trogir safe?
Very safe. Crime is rare; the main problems are summer crowds, theft from parked cars and slippery stone lanes.
Key facts
- SoloSquare safety rating: 5/5, very safe.
- US travel advisory: Level 1: Exercise normal precautions, updated 2026-05-17.
- Homicide rate in Croatia: 0.7 per 100,000 people (2023, UNODC via World Bank).
- Road deaths in Croatia: 7.9 per 100,000 people a year (2019, WHO).
- Emergency numbers: Police 192 · Ambulance 194 · Fire 193 · All emergencies 112.
Safety in Trogir at a glance
| What to expect | |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Crime | Occasional pickpocketing in summer crowds and theft from cars near the beaches; violent crime is rare. |
| At night | Quiet and safe; the waterfront bars close early outside July–August. |
| Solo women | Very comfortable for solo women, day and night. |
| Other risks | Sea urchins and slippery rocks; Summer heat above 33°C; Wildfires in the hills in dry summers |
Scams, areas and local laws
Common scams
- Restaurants adding cover charges or unlisted prices
- Unlicensed taxis quoting high fares at the airport
Take care
- Wet polished stone in the old lanes
- Čiovo coves: sea urchins and slippery rocks
Calmer areas to stay
Laws visitors break by accident
- Swimwear or going shirtless in Split, Dubrovnik and other town centres brings on-the-spot fines
- Drinking alcohol in public spaces is fined in several tourist town centres
- Outdoor fires and barbecues are illegal June–October outside designated areas
How Trogir compares in Croatia
| Place | Safety |
|---|---|
| Zagreb | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Zadar | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Pula | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Rovinj | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Korčula | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Brač | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Šibenik | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Krk | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Poreč | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Trogir | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Vis | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Opatija | 5/5 · Very safe |
| Split | 4/5 · Safe with normal care |
| Dubrovnik | 4/5 · Safe with normal care |
| Hvar | 4/5 · Safe with normal care |
| Makarska | 4/5 · Safe with normal care |
| Rijeka | 4/5 · Safe with normal care |
Quick answers
Is Trogir safe for solo female travelers?
Very comfortable for solo women, day and night.
Is Trogir safe at night?
Quiet and safe; the waterfront bars close early outside July–August.
What is the crime rate in Trogir?
Occasional pickpocketing in summer crowds and theft from cars near the beaches; violent crime is rare. Nationally, Croatia records 0.7 homicides per 100,000 people a year (2023).
What number do I call in an emergency in Trogir?
Police 192 · Ambulance 194 · Fire 193 · All emergencies 112.
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Sources
- US State Department travel advisory
- Split Airport
- Promet Split
- World Bank: intentional homicides (UNODC)
- World Bank: road traffic deaths (WHO)
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