TRC TRAVEL RISK CALCULATOR
Moortebeek score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Moortebeek safe? Belgium travel risk

Is Moortebeek safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Moortebeek scores 31/100 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.

Moortebeek 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 Belgium (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Moortebeek: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (36/100) and natural hazards (50/100).

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

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

Territorial & Position Context

Moortebeek belongs to Flanders (Belgium), centered at coordinates 50.8547° N, 4.3386° E. Distance to Brussels is 1.3 km towards the SE.

Region
Flanders
Coordinates
50.8547° N, 4.3386° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
97,979
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Brussels (1.3 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Brussels Airport (BRU) 11.5 km ENE
Hospital Care CHU Saint-Pierre (César de Paepe) - UMC Sint-Pieter (César de Paepe) 1.5 km SSE
Police Station Police Station 0.1 km N
Railway Terminal Brussels-Central 1.6 km SE

Adjacent Localities in Belgium

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (22 °C avg high); Wettest: July (76 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 6° 7° 10° 14° 18° 21° 22° 22° 20° 15° 9° 6°
Low °C 1° 1° 3° 5° 9° 12° 14° 14° 12° 9° 4° 2°
Rain mm 72 54 65 56 70 72 76 59 59 65 69 59

Normals: Brussels (1.3 km away).

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 Belgium travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Brussels 90
1.3 km SE
Jette 15
1.4 km NNW
Anderlecht 22
2.4 km S
Schaarbeek 20
2.8 km ENE
Laeken 10
2.8 km NNE
Etterbeek 10
3.9 km SE

Calculate personalized safety score for Moortebeek

Run our threat engine with tailored traveler parameters.

Launch Calculator
Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy