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Georgetown score: 36/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Georgetown safe? Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha travel risk

Is Georgetown safe right now? Checked 25 October 2026

Georgetown scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Georgetown scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Georgetown: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (32/100) and crime and scams (45/100).

A score of 36 is higher than 32% of the cities we score.

Consult the Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Geographically located in Ascension (7.9286° S, 14.4119° W), Georgetown sits 1,297.5 km SE from Jamestown at 20 m elevation.

Region
Ascension
Coordinates
7.9286° S, 14.4119° W
Elevation
20 m
Time Zone
Atlantic/St_Helena
Population
5,012
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Monrovia (1,633.5 km NNE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub RAF Ascension Island (ASI) 5.1 km SSE

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 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha entry requirements.

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