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Mumford score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Mumford safe? Ghana travel risk

Is Mumford safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Mumford scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Ghana Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 2 Jul 2026); 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.

Mumford 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 Ghana (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mumford: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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

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

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

Location & Spatial Data

In the Central territory, Mumford is established at 5.2618° N, 0.7590° W. It lies 68.8 km ENE relative to Accra. Time zone observed: Africa/Accra.

Region
Central
Coordinates
5.2618° N, 0.7590° W
Elevation
33 m
Time Zone
Africa/Accra
Population
18,368
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Accra (68.8 km ENE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Kotoka International Airport (ACC) 75.9 km ENE
Hospital Care Otoo Memorial Clinic 17.4 km NE
Police Station Police Checkpoint 8.4 km N

Proximate Regional Communities (Ghana)

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 2 2 — — 1 — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Mumford happened in May and June (4 of 7 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 Ghana travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Cape Coast 20
57.3 km WSW
Elmina 10
68.0 km WSW
Accra 62
68.8 km ENE
Dome 17
72.2 km NE
Nsawam 10
75.8 km NE
Medina Estates 15
79.8 km NE

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