Safety

The city of Barcelona is generally a safe city for visitors and this applies equally to El Born which is a very sophisticated and safe place to be.

Nevertheless in any big city visitors are advised to be cautious with their personal belongings, particularly at night and in tourist areas.

For more details consult your home government travel warnings.

UK: http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/europe/spain

US: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1024.html#safety