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Aalten score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Aalten safe? Netherlands travel risk

Is Aalten safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Aalten scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Netherlands Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 18 Aug 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.

Aalten scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Netherlands (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aalten: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (48/100).

A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Geographically located in Gelderland (51.9250° N, 6.5808° E), Aalten sits 124.5 km WNW from Amsterdam at 27 m elevation.

Region
Gelderland
Coordinates
51.9250° N, 6.5808° E
Elevation
27 m
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Population
27,120
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Tilburg (110.4 km WSW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Twente Airport (ENS) 44.3 km NNE
Hospital Care Streekziekenhuis Koningin Beatrix 10.1 km NE
Police Station Politiesteunpunt Aalten 0.2 km N
Railway Terminal Aalten 0.4 km SSW

Proximate Regional Communities (Netherlands)

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 Netherlands travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Essen 32
60.6 km SSE
Dortmund 32
76.2 km SE
Düsseldorf 32
78.9 km S
Bocholt 10
108.6 km SW
Bree 17
110.5 km SW
Cologne 65
112.9 km SSE

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