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Boden score: 25/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Boden safe? Sweden travel risk

Is Boden safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Boden scores 25/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Sweden Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 18 May 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.

Boden scores 25/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Sweden (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Boden: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (19/100).

A score of 25 is higher than the scores of 15% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Found at 65.8333° N, 21.7000° E within Norrbotten, Boden is situated 746.8 km SSW of Stockholm at an altitude of 10 m.

Region
Norrbotten
Coordinates
65.8333° N, 21.7000° E
Elevation
10 m
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Population
16,847
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Helsinki (650.3 km SSE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Luleå Airport (LLA) 37.5 km SSE
Hospital Care Sunderby sjukhus 20.8 km SSE
Police Station Polisen Boden 0.9 km S
Railway Terminal Boden C 0.6 km SE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Sweden

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 Sweden travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Skellefteå 10
137.4 km SSW

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy