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

Is Sassari safe? Italy travel risk

Is Sassari safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Sassari scores 29/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Italy Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 10 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.

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

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (44/100).

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

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

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 40.7267° N, 8.5592° E within Sardegna, Sassari is situated 353.8 km ENE of Rome at an altitude of 225 m.

Region
Sardegna
Coordinates
40.7267° N, 8.5592° E
Elevation
225 m
Time Zone
Europe/Rome
Population
121,021
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Monaco (347.3 km NNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) 25.0 km WSW
Hospital Care Ospedale Civile Santissima Annunziata 1.0 km SSW
Police Station Questura di Sassari 1.1 km NNE
Railway Terminal Sassari 0.5 km NW

Adjacent Localities in Italy

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 Sassari happened in November (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 Italy travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Nuoro 10
79.2 km SE
Arzachena 10
80.0 km ENE
Olbia 10
81.9 km ENE
La Maddalena 10
89.6 km NE
Oristano 10
91.3 km S
Porto-Vecchio 10
113.6 km NNE

Questions travellers ask about Sassari

Is Sassari safe?

Sassari currently scores 29/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Italy (Level 2 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Sassari · Methodology

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