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

Is Cambridge safe? Canada travel risk

Is Cambridge safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Cambridge scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Canada Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Hepatitis A in Canada (4 Jun 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

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

Driven by: health and medical access (47/100) and security (26/100).

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

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Positioned at 43.3972° N, 80.3114° W in Ontario, Cambridge features an altitude of 272 m. The settlement is located 430.3 km NE from Ottawa.

Region
Ontario
Coordinates
43.3972° N, 80.3114° W
Elevation
272 m
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Population
138,479
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Mississauga (57.9 km ENE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) 8.9 km NW
Hospital Care Cambridge Memorial Hospital 2.5 km SSW
Police Station Waterloo Regional Police - South Division 1.8 km SSW
Railway Terminal Fairway 10.9 km WNW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Canada

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (27 °C avg high); Wettest: July (94 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C -2° -0° 5° 13° 19° 24° 27° 26° 22° 15° 7° 1°
Low °C -9° -9° -4° 3° 8° 14° 18° 17° 14° 8° 1° -6°
Rain mm 55 55 74 88 86 88 94 84 84 72 78 72

Normals: Paris (22.7 km away).

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 — 1 — — — — 1 1 — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Cambridge happened in February, July and August (3 of 3 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Canada

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Canada travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Kitchener 25
13.3 km W
Guelph 15
17.7 km NNE
Waterloo 15
18.3 km WNW
Brantford 15
26.1 km S
Milton 15
36.7 km ENE
Hamilton 25
39.0 km ESE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy