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Bron score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bron safe? France travel risk

Is Bron safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bron scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates France Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 May 2025); 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.

Bron scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and France (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bron: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (44/100) and health and medical access (43/100).

A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Bron belongs to Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France), centered at coordinates 45.7394° N, 4.9139° E (205 m above sea level). Distance to Paris is 396.8 km towards the NNW.

Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates
45.7394° N, 4.9139° E
Elevation
205 m
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Population
42,850
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Lyon (6.7 km WNW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Lyon Bron Airport (LYN) 2.7 km ESE
Hospital Care Unité pour malades difficiles 0.9 km W
Railway Terminal Vénissieux 4.3 km SSW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in France

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (27 °C avg high); Wettest: May (105 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 7° 8° 13° 16° 19° 24° 26° 27° 23° 17° 11° 7°
Low °C 1° 0° 4° 7° 10° 14° 16° 16° 14° 9° 4° 1°
Rain mm 74 53 80 94 105 94 80 66 85 90 94 77

Normals: Lyon (6.7 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 — — — 2 1 — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Bron happened in June (2 of 4 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 France travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Villeurbanne 15
4.0 km NW
Décines-Charpieu 10
4.9 km NE
Vénissieux 10
5.1 km SSW
Lyon 62
6.7 km WNW
Vienne 10
24.1 km S
Bourgoin-Jallieu 10
32.7 km ESE

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