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Darlington score: 32/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Darlington safe? United Kingdom travel risk

Is Darlington safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Darlington scores 32/100 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.

Darlington scores 32/100 (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 Darlington: 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 32 is higher than the scores of 36% 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

Situated in Darlington at 54.5270° N, 1.5526° W (elevation 40 m), Darlington lies 349.0 km SSE of London. Time zone: Europe/London.

Region
Darlington
Coordinates
54.5270° N, 1.5526° W
Elevation
40 m
Time Zone
Europe/London
Population
93,015
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Manchester (124.8 km SSW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Teesside International Airport (MME) 8.2 km ESE
Hospital Care Darlington Memorial Hospital 0.8 km WNW
Police Station Darlington Police Station 0.4 km SSE
Railway Terminal Darlington 0.8 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

Middlesbrough 15
21.2 km ENE
Sunderland 15
43.6 km NNE
Newcastle 15
50.3 km N
York 15
70.1 km SSE
Leeds 32
81.1 km S
Bradford 20
81.9 km S

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