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All our Madrid guides tagged safety.

The open square of Puerta del Sol with people walking under a blue sky in Madrid, Spain

Practical & tips Updated 16 August 2026

Emergency Numbers and Medical Help in Madrid

What to save before you travel: the European emergency number, local police lines, how Spanish pharmacies work, and what the EHIC and GHIC cover.

Passengers waiting on a busy metro platform in Madrid, Spain

Practical & tips Updated 21 March 2026

Pickpockets in Madrid: Where It Happens and How Not to Be the One

Madrid is a safe city with a specific and well organised theft problem, concentrated in about six places. Knowing which six solves most of it.