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Edenburg score: 61/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Edenburg safe? South Africa travel risk

Is Edenburg safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Edenburg scores 61/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates South Africa Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 May 2025); 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.

Edenburg scores 61/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and South Africa (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Edenburg: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: crime and scams (92/100) and security (60/100).

A score of 61 is higher than the scores of 85% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Free State (29.7347° S, 25.9369° E), Edenburg sits 495.7 km NNE from Pretoria at 1370 m elevation.

Region
Free State
Coordinates
29.7347° S, 25.9369° E
Elevation
1370 m
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Population
14,566
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Johannesburg (443.9 km NNE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) 79.7 km NNE
Hospital Care Albert Nzula District Hospital 36.2 km SSW

Surrounding Localities in South Africa

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 South Africa travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Bloemfontein 22
73.9 km NNE
Thaba Nchu 10
105.2 km NE
Aliwal North 10
130.0 km SE
Siloe 10
132.4 km ESE

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