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

Is Ystrad Mynach safe? United Kingdom travel risk

Is Ystrad Mynach safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Ystrad Mynach 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.

Ystrad Mynach 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 Ystrad Mynach: 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.

Local Geographic Profile

In the Caerphilly territory, Ystrad Mynach is established at 51.6419° N, 3.2405° W. It lies 215.6 km E relative to London. Time zone observed: Europe/London.

Region
Caerphilly
Coordinates
51.6419° N, 3.2405° W
Elevation
115 m
Time Zone
Europe/London
Population
19,204
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Birmingham (131.6 km NE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Cardiff International Airport (CWL) 28.2 km SSW
Hospital Care Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr 0.9 km SSE
Police Station Ystrad Mynach Police Station 0.7 km SE
Railway Terminal Ystrad Mynach 0.2 km SSW

Surrounding 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 — — — 1 1 — 1
Wildfires — — — 1 — — — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Ystrad Mynach happened in February, March, May, September, October and December (6 of 6 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.

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Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Newport 15
17.8 km ESE
Caerdydd 15
18.3 km SSE
Bristol 32
49.1 km ESE
Abertawe 15
49.1 km W
Bath 10
67.5 km ESE
Gloucester 15
72.8 km ENE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy