Is Grimsby safe? United Kingdom travel risk
Is Grimsby safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Grimsby scores 25/100 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.
Grimsby scores 25/100 (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 Grimsby: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (18/100).
A score of 25 is higher than the scores of 15% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the United Kingdom travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in North East Lincolnshire at 53.5675° N, 0.0800° W (elevation 4 m), Grimsby lies 229.1 km S of London. Time zone: Europe/London.
North East Lincolnshire
53.5675° N, 0.0800° W
4 m
Europe/London
88,243
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in United Kingdom
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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