Is crime bad in Salvador, Brazil?

So, if you're asking as a general question, yes, crime is probably very bad in Salvador. But if you're asking to know if you should or shouldn't visit Salvador, I'd say you should go. read more

Crime in Salvador has increased significantly on the last 10 years. In 2017, Bahia state became the infamous leader in Brazil for violent crimes (7,1k violent deaths!!). Salvador alone in 2016 had 1349 violent deaths (2nd highest among capitals), most of the crime are at the suburbs and favelas though. read more

Salvador da Bahia Warnings and Dangers Salvador da Bahia is located in Brazil. The area has great beaches and is affordable, making it a great tourist destination. However, just like with any other spot in the world, there are a few dangers you need to be aware of. read more

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