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Armadale score: 29/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Armadale safe? United Kingdom travel risk

Is Armadale safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Armadale scores 29/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates United Kingdom Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 9 Sep 2026); 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.

Armadale scores 29/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United Kingdom (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Armadale: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (29/100).

A score of 29 is higher than the scores of 26% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Found at 55.8978° N, 3.7047° W within West Lothian, Armadale is situated 541.8 km SSE of London at an altitude of 187 m.

Region
West Lothian
Coordinates
55.8978° N, 3.7047° W
Elevation
187 m
Time Zone
Europe/London
Population
12,550
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Edinburgh (32.8 km ENE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 21.5 km ENE
Hospital Care Tippethill Hospital 2.6 km SSE
Police Station Whitburn Police Station 3.6 km SSE
Railway Terminal Armadale 1.5 km SSE

Proximate Regional Communities (United Kingdom)

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 United Kingdom travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Grangemouth 10
12.7 km N
Edinburgh 67
32.8 km ENE
Glasgow 67
34.3 km W
Bonnyrigg 15
37.6 km E
Irvine 10
67.4 km WSW
Dundee 15
77.4 km NE

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy