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Shek Tong Tsui score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Shek Tong Tsui safe? Hong Kong travel risk

Is Shek Tong Tsui safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Shek Tong Tsui scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Hong Kong Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); 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.

Shek Tong Tsui scores 31/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Hong Kong (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Shek Tong Tsui: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Geographically located in Hong Kong (22.2871° N, 114.1357° E), Shek Tong Tsui sits 6.8 km ENE from Hong Kong at lowland elevation.

Region
Hong Kong
Coordinates
22.2871° N, 114.1357° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
17,170
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Kowloon (5.9 km NE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Shek Kong Air Base (VHSK) 17.6 km NNW
Hospital Care People's Liberation Army Garrison Hospital 4.5 km ENE
Police Station Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station 4.0 km ENE

Proximate Regional Communities (Hong Kong)

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (31 °C avg high); Wettest: August (343 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 19° 21° 23° 26° 29° 30° 31° 31° 30° 28° 24° 21°
Low °C 12° 14° 17° 21° 24° 26° 27° 26° 25° 22° 18° 14°
Rain mm 33 49 81 163 235 265 302 343 158 75 36 41

Normals: Shenzhen (29.3 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 Hong Kong travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Shenzhen 90
29.3 km NNW
Zhuhai 37
58.0 km W
Huangjingkeng 15
71.5 km NNW
Datang 15
75.3 km NNW
Zhongshan 37
80.6 km WNW
Dongguan 60
90.6 km NNW

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