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

Is Kristinehamn safe? Sweden travel risk

Is Kristinehamn safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kristinehamn 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.

Kristinehamn 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 Kristinehamn: 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.

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 59.3333° N, 14.1167° E place Kristinehamn within Värmland at an elevation of 55 meters. Heading to Stockholm: 223.3 km E.

Region
Värmland
Coordinates
59.3333° N, 14.1167° E
Elevation
55 m
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Population
17,839
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Oslo (200.6 km WNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Karlskoga Airport (KSK) 21.5 km E
Hospital Care Karlskoga Lasarett 22.2 km E
Police Station Kristinehamns Polisstation 2.4 km SSW
Railway Terminal Kristinehamn 1.9 km SSW

Adjacent Localities 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.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Karlskoga 10
22.7 km E
Örebro 15
61.7 km E
Skövde 10
104.9 km S

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