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Bedwas score: 33/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bedwas safe? United Kingdom travel risk

Is Bedwas safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bedwas scores 33/100 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.

Bedwas scores 33/100 (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 Bedwas: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (45/100).

A score of 33 is higher than the scores of 37% 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

Bedwas belongs to Caerphilly (United Kingdom), centered at coordinates 51.5926° N, 3.2061° W (67 m above sea level). Distance to London is 213.0 km towards the E.

Region
Caerphilly
Coordinates
51.5926° N, 3.2061° W
Elevation
67 m
Time Zone
Europe/London
Population
8,512
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Birmingham (134.1 km NE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Cardiff International Airport (CWL) 23.8 km SSW
Hospital Care Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr 5.1 km NNW
Police Station Bedwas Police Station 0.5 km E
Railway Terminal Energlyn & Churchill Park 1.8 km WSW

Adjacent Localities in United Kingdom

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — 1 1 — 1 — — — 2 1 — 1
Wildfires — — — 1 — — — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Bedwas happened in September (2 of 7 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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

Caerdydd 15
12.5 km S
Newport 15
14.4 km E
Bristol 32
44.9 km ESE
Abertawe 15
51.4 km W
Bath 10
63.1 km ESE
Gloucester 15
72.8 km ENE

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