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Bergkamen score: 29/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bergkamen safe? Germany travel risk

Is Bergkamen safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bergkamen scores 29/100 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.

Bergkamen scores 29/100 (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 Bergkamen: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (43/100).

A score of 29 is higher than the scores of 26% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in North Rhine-Westphalia at 51.6167° N, 7.6333° E (elevation 67 m), Bergkamen lies 407.0 km ENE of Berlin. Time zone: Europe/Berlin.

Region
North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates
51.6167° N, 7.6333° E
Elevation
67 m
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Population
49,475
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Cologne (89.2 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Dortmund Airport (DTM) 11.0 km S
Hospital Care LWL Ambulante Jugendpsychiatrie 3.0 km W
Police Station Polizeiwache Bergkamen 0.1 km SSW
Railway Terminal Kamen 4.0 km SSE

Adjacent Localities in Germany

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (22 °C avg high); Wettest: January (88 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 5° 5° 9° 13° 17° 21° 22° 22° 20° 14° 8° 5°
Low °C 0° -1° 2° 5° 9° 12° 14° 14° 12° 8° 3° 1°
Rain mm 88 70 77 66 75 88 88 77 67 78 80 80

Normals: Dortmund (16.3 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 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
14.7 km ENE
Dortmund 32
16.3 km SW
Hagen 15
29.7 km SSW
Bochum 15
32.5 km WSW
Münster 15
38.5 km N
Gelsenkirchen 15
38.5 km WSW

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