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Hamilton score: 23/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Hamilton safe? Australia travel risk

Is Hamilton safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Hamilton scores 23/100 on our travel risk index (Low). 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. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Hamilton scores 23/100 (Low). 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 Hamilton: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (40/100) and security (23/100).

A score of 23 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Situated in Victoria at 37.7333° S, 142.0167° E (elevation 189 m), Hamilton lies 690.7 km ENE of Canberra. Time zone: Australia/Melbourne.

Region
Victoria
Coordinates
37.7333° S, 142.0167° E
Elevation
189 m
Time Zone
Australia/Melbourne
Population
9,974
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Melbourne (259.1 km E).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Hamilton Airport (HLT) 10.3 km NNE
Hospital Care Hamilton Base Hospital 1.3 km ESE
Police Station Hamilton Police Station 1.8 km SSE

Surrounding Localities in Australia

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Warrnambool 10
83.0 km SSE
Ararat 10
93.8 km ENE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy