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

Is Welland safe? Canada travel risk

Is Welland safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Welland 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.

Welland 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 Welland: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 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.

Location & Spatial Data

Welland belongs to Ontario (Canada), centered at coordinates 42.9833° N, 79.2333° W (180 m above sea level). Distance to Ottawa is 391.4 km towards the NE.

Region
Ontario
Coordinates
42.9833° N, 79.2333° W
Elevation
180 m
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Population
69,302
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Mississauga (76.4 km NNW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Niagara District Airport (YCM) 23.7 km NNE
Hospital Care Welland Hospital 1.4 km WSW
Police Station Niagara Regional Police Services 2.8 km W
Railway Terminal St. Catharines 18.4 km N

Proximate Regional Communities (Canada)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

St. Catharines 15
22.2 km N
Burlington 20
59.1 km NW
Hamilton 25
59.9 km WNW
Oakville 20
63.4 km NW
Mississauga 52
76.4 km NNW
Milton 15
78.6 km NW

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