Baku

Go with a plan.

Numbeo's Safety Index puts Baku at 70/100 for crime — that makes it read sketchier than Azerbaijan's national picture overall (61/100 vs 65/100).

Verified Jul 12, 2026Confidence high
61Sketch Score

City page · part of Azerbaijan

The one number a country page can't give you

What people who actually live in Baku report

Numbeo aggregates thousands of resident-submitted perception surveys into a per-city Crime Index (higher = worse) and its inverse, a Safety Index — the only real city-granularity crime signal feeding this page, alongside Azerbaijan's national advisory, political, health, and police-trust data.

Crime Index

30.1

Safety Index

69.9

Source: Numbeo, user-submitted →

Sub-scores

Same real inputs as Azerbaijan's national page, with crime swapped for Baku's own Numbeo number above.

56advisoryConsensus
63Political Stability
40Police Trust
76Health
70Crime
90LGBTQ+

Legal status (national law)

Legal since 2000

Source: Wikipedia — LGBTQ rights by country →

Pack this, know this

The little things that trip people up

🔌

Plug & voltage

C / F · 220V

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Driving side

right

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Emergency

police: 112 or 102 / ambulance: 112 or 103 / fire: 112 or 101

How this compares to Azerbaijan

Numbeo's Safety Index puts Baku at 70/100 for crime — that makes it read sketchier than Azerbaijan's national picture overall (61/100 vs 65/100).

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