Is Arlon safe? Belgium travel risk
Is Arlon safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Arlon scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Belgium Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 23 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Arlon scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Belgium (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Arlon: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (36/100) and health and medical access (43/100).
A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Belgium travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
In the Wallonia territory, Arlon is established at 49.6836° N, 5.8167° E. It lies 166.0 km NW relative to Brussels. Time zone observed: Europe/Brussels.
Wallonia
49.6836° N, 5.8167° E
421 m
Europe/Brussels
30,818
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Belgium
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Arlon happened in January and June (4 of 6 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 Belgium travel advice & laws.
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