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Is Meknes safe?

Morocco scores 4.3 out of 10 on the national peace and safety index, which is low.

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Two of these numbers describe Morocco as a whole, and two are measured around Meknes itself. A national index says nothing about which street to avoid at 2am. For that you need people who live there, not a dataset.

Peace and safety index

Country-level safety indicator, rescaled to 0-10. It reflects conflict, crime and political stability nationally, not the street you would live on.

4.3 / 10

country-level index

Women's safety index

Women's Danger Index, country level. Useful as a national signal, not as neighbourhood guidance.

5.5 / 10

country-level index

LGBT+ legal protection

Country-level LGBT+ rights indicator: what the law says, not how a given district feels.

3.0 / 10

country-level index

Earthquakes, magnitude 5+

Historical seismic activity measured around this city's coordinates.

5 in 50 years within 200 km

measured around this city

Tropical storms

Historical storm tracks measured around this city's coordinates.

1 since 1980 within 200 km

measured around this city

Air quality, annual mean PM2.5

The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³. Modelled, not a station reading.

8 µg/m³

measured around this city