Is Caerdydd safe? United Kingdom travel risk
Is Caerdydd safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Caerdydd 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.
Caerdydd 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 Caerdydd: 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.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Caerdydd belongs to Cardiff (United Kingdom), centered at coordinates 51.4817° N, 3.1792° W. Distance to London is 211.2 km towards the E.
Cardiff
51.4817° N, 3.1792° W
Lowland
UTC
361,469
Emergency & Aviation Access
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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 Caerdydd happened in September (2 of 7 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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