Mudgee score: 27/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Mudgee safe? Australia travel risk

Is Mudgee safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Mudgee scores 27/100 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. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Mudgee scores 27/100 (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 Mudgee: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.

Driven by: health and medical access (41/100) and natural hazards (38/100).

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 32.6125° S, 149.5872° E in New South Wales, Mudgee features an altitude of 459 m. The settlement is located 301.1 km S from Canberra.

Region
New South Wales

Coordinates
32.6125° S, 149.5872° E

Elevation
459 m

Time Zone
Australia/Sydney

Population
9,830

Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Sydney (204.8 km SE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Mudgee Airport (DGE) 5.7 km NNE

Hospital Care Mudgee District Hospital 1.1 km N

Police Station Mudgee Police Station 2.5 km N

Surrounding Localities in Australia

Orange · 87.4 km SSW Kelso · 89.7 km S Bathurst · 89.8 km S Dubbo · 100.6 km WNW Lithgow · 110.1 km SSE

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

Orange 10

87.4 km SSW

Parkes 10

144.7 km WSW

Questions travellers ask about Mudgee

Is Mudgee safe?

Mudgee currently scores 27/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Australia (Level 1 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

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