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Knittelfeld score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Knittelfeld safe? Austria travel risk

Is Knittelfeld safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Knittelfeld scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Austria Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 21 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.

Knittelfeld scores 31/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Austria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Knittelfeld: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (29/100) and health and medical access (43/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

In the Steiermark territory, Knittelfeld is established at 47.2150° N, 14.8294° E. It lies 159.8 km NE relative to Vienna. Time zone observed: Europe/Vienna.

Region
Steiermark
Coordinates
47.2150° N, 14.8294° E
Elevation
654 m
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Population
12,626
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Radeče (130.4 km SSE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Hinterstoisser Air Base (LOXZ) 6.6 km WSW
Hospital Care Landeskrankenhaus Murtal, Standort Knittelfeld 0.7 km W
Police Station Polizeiinspektion Knittelfeld 0.5 km NNE
Railway Terminal Knittelfeld 0.6 km E

Proximate Regional Communities (Austria)

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 Austria travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Bruck an der Mur 10
39.9 km NE
Wolfsberg 10
40.6 km S
Graz 15
48.8 km ESE
Klagenfurt 15
77.7 km SSW
Feldkirchen 10
78.3 km SW
Steyr 10
96.1 km NNW

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