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Bunbury score: 29/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Bunbury safe? Australia travel risk

Is Bunbury safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bunbury scores 29/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Australia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 18 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Bunbury scores 29/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Australia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bunbury: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (55/100) and security (23/100).

A score of 29 is higher than the scores of 26% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Australia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

In the Western Australia territory, Bunbury is established at 33.3272° S, 115.6369° E. It lies 3,069.2 km ESE relative to Canberra. Time zone observed: Australia/Perth.

Region
Western Australia
Coordinates
33.3272° S, 115.6369° E
Elevation
5 m
Time Zone
Australia/Perth
Population
71,090
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Perth (153.9 km N).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Busselton Margaret River Regional Airport (BQB) 45.6 km SSW
Hospital Care Silver Chain 2.3 km SSE
Police Station Southwest Police Complex 0.2 km WNW

Proximate Regional Communities (Australia)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires 3 — 1 4 3 — — — 2 1 1 3

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Bunbury happened in April (4 of 18 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Australia travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Australia entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Australind 10
9.8 km ENE
Mandurah 10
89.1 km N

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy