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

Is Wolfsburg safe? Germany travel risk

Is Wolfsburg safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Wolfsburg scores 27/100 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.

Wolfsburg scores 27/100 (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 Wolfsburg: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Lower Saxony (52.4231° N, 10.7872° E), Wolfsburg sits 177.6 km E from Berlin at 65 m elevation.

Region
Lower Saxony
Coordinates
52.4231° N, 10.7872° E
Elevation
65 m
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Population
127,256
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Hannover (72.9 km W).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) 19.5 km SW
Hospital Care Klinikum Wolfsburg 1.7 km SW
Police Station Bundespolizei 0.7 km N
Railway Terminal Wolfsburg Hauptbahnhof 0.7 km N

Adjacent Localities in Germany

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: July (70 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 4° 4° 9° 13° 18° 21° 22° 23° 20° 14° 7° 4°
Low °C -1° -1° 2° 5° 9° 13° 15° 15° 12° 8° 3° -0°
Rain mm 59 48 54 49 58 67 70 54 52 50 53 58

Normals: Wolfsburg (0 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 — — — — —
Droughts — — — — — — — — — — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Wolfsburg happened in April and July (2 of 2 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

Braunschweig 30
25.3 km SW
Salzgitter 15
43.3 km SW
Celle 10
52.7 km WNW
Hildesheim 15
64.5 km WSW
Magdeburg 15
66.4 km ESE
Hannover 55
72.9 km W

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