Mumbai, India

Is Mumbai safe for Muslim travelers?

Mumbai scores 5.3/10 on overall safety. About 14% of India's population is Muslim. Here's what the data and real reviews say.

5.3/10
Overall safety
Mostly safe
Composite safety model
Muslim population
14.2%
Census of India (2011)

Is Mumbai safe for Muslim travelers? (2026)

How safe is Mumbai overall?

Mumbai scores 5.3/10, in the mostly-safe range. It is generally fine, with a few precautions depending on the neighborhood and time of day.

Muslim community and halal options in Mumbai

About 14% of India's population is Muslim (Census of India). Mumbai has an established Muslim community, so halal restaurants, mosques and prayer spaces are generally easy to find.

Real reviews, not guesswork

Every score on this page comes from official indicators and the safety model, not from AI-generated text. Where travelers who share your profile have reviewed Mumbai, you'll find their words below. Last reviewed 2026.

Sources: Georgetown WPS Index, Equaldex, UNESCO, World Bank, OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0) and MapSur community reviews. How we score

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mumbai safe for Muslim travelers?

Mumbai scores 5.3/10. It is generally fine for Muslim travelers; a few precautions help. See the details above.

Is Mumbai Muslim-friendly?

About 14% of India's population is Muslim (Census of India), so Mumbai has an established Muslim community with halal options and mosques.

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