Is Prijepolje safe? Serbia travel risk
Is Prijepolje safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Prijepolje scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Serbia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Prijepolje 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 Serbia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Prijepolje: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (48/100) and natural hazards (42/100).
A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Serbia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Positioned at 43.5439° N, 19.6514° E in Prijepolje, Prijepolje features an altitude of 452 m. The settlement is located 155.5 km NNE from Belgrade.
Prijepolje
43.5439° N, 19.6514° E
452 m
Europe/Belgrade
37,059
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Serbia
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 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Prijepolje happened in November (2 of 7 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.7 on 22 Apr 2022 (130 km away) — USGS details
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