Johannesburg is like any major sprawl city. It has good and bad areas and its best to drive from place to place. The sandtown and rosebank areas are nice.
Jul 14, 2024 · Johannesburg is not so dangerous as to be a no-go. There are many different Joburgs: the inner city and some of the adjacent suburbs is gritty/ ...
Dec 23, 2007 · You are at least as safe in your car in South Africa as you'd be in London, say, and safer than in many parts of the United States.
Jul 25, 2023 · Safety is an issue in South Africa more than in other countries, but murders and sexual assaults are usually a big issue in townships, not in touristic place!
You should definitely not cancel your trip. Whilst we do have incidents of crime in this country, in areas where tourists find them it is limited. I am willing ...
Nov 14, 2018 · It is one of the most crime-prone areas in the world to which tourists regularly go. Greater-than-normal levels of urban travel caution are ...
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· Review by gabrielaxelg
I have been everywhere in South Africa and Johannesburg is the most dangerous area I traveled. Date of experience: September 2018.
Oct 7, 2005 · In my opinion visiting Johannesburg is pointless, as well as dangerous. It is a typical third-world city, full of dirt, poverty, crime, beggars, ...
Aug 6, 2022 · In general, it is not safe in the evening. Do not walk or drive in the evening (only uber).
Dec 10, 2010 · I believe as long as you take guided or group tours, there will be no issues in terms of safety. Just like at home, don't walk alone at night, ...