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Edenvale score: 60/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Edenvale safe? South Africa travel risk

Is Edenvale safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Edenvale scores 60/100 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.

Edenvale scores 60/100 (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 Edenvale: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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

A score of 60 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 26.1411° S, 28.1528° E place Edenvale within Gauteng at an elevation of 1651 meters. Heading to Pretoria: 44.1 km N.

Region
Gauteng
Coordinates
26.1411° S, 28.1528° E
Elevation
1651 m
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Population
49,292
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Johannesburg (12.6 km SW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) 9.4 km E
Hospital Care Medicross 0.8 km N
Police Station SAPS Edenvale 0.9 km SSW

Adjacent Localities in South Africa

Climate by Month

Hottest: October (25 °C avg high); Wettest: December (146 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 24° 24° 23° 21° 19° 16° 16° 19° 24° 25° 24° 25°
Low °C 14° 14° 12° 10° 6° 3° 2° 5° 9° 11° 12° 14°
Rain mm 132 112 81 51 21 5 4 12 21 75 119 146

Normals: Johannesburg (12.6 km away).

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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Germiston 22
8.6 km S
Kempton Park 15
9.2 km ENE
Sandton 20
10.8 km WNW
Johannesburg 89
12.6 km SW
Boksburg 15
13.5 km SE
Alberton 15
14.4 km SSW

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