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

Is Bearsden safe? United Kingdom travel risk

Is Bearsden safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bearsden scores 27/100 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.

Bearsden scores 27/100 (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 Bearsden: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 55.9195° N, 4.3337° W in East Dunbartonshire, Bearsden maintains a regional distance of 563.1 km SSE to London.

Region
East Dunbartonshire
Coordinates
55.9195° N, 4.3337° W
Elevation
49 m
Time Zone
Europe/London
Population
28,120
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Glasgow (8.3 km SE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Glasgow Airport (GLA) 8.1 km SW
Hospital Care Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital 4.2 km SSE
Police Station Glasgow North West Police Station 2.8 km WSW
Railway Terminal Bearsden 0.3 km SSE

Adjacent Localities in United Kingdom

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (18 °C avg high); Wettest: January (117 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 5° 6° 8° 11° 14° 17° 17° 18° 16° 12° 8° 6°
Low °C 1° 1° 2° 4° 6° 10° 11° 11° 10° 7° 3° 2°
Rain mm 117 80 93 75 74 82 96 90 97 115 97 112

Normals: Glasgow (8.3 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 United Kingdom travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Glasgow 67
8.3 km SE
Irvine 10
39.1 km SSW
Grangemouth 10
39.7 km ENE
Edinburgh 67
71.4 km E
Bonnyrigg 15
76.9 km E
Blairgowrie 10
96.7 km NE

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