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Arnsberg score: 28/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Arnsberg safe? Germany travel risk

Is Arnsberg safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Arnsberg scores 28/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Germany Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 13 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.

Arnsberg scores 28/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Germany (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Arnsberg: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (39/100).

A score of 28 is higher than the scores of 21% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 51.3833° N, 8.0833° E place Arnsberg within North Rhine-Westphalia at an elevation of 295 meters. Heading to Berlin: 385.9 km ENE.

Region
North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates
51.3833° N, 8.0833° E
Elevation
295 m
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Population
74,206
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Cologne (93.2 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Dortmund Airport (DTM) 35.9 km WNW
Hospital Care Marienhospital 2.1 km NNW
Police Station Bezirksdienst Arnsberg 1.5 km WNW
Railway Terminal Arnsberg (Westf) 2.7 km NNW

Adjacent Localities in Germany

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 — 2 — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Arnsberg happened in August (2 of 5 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 Germany travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Hamm 15
38.1 km NNW
Hagen 15
41.7 km W
Dortmund 32
45.2 km WNW
Bochum 15
61.1 km W
Wuppertal 22
63.9 km WSW
Gelsenkirchen 15
69.7 km WNW

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