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Cupertino score: 41/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Cupertino safe? United States travel risk

Is Cupertino safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Cupertino scores 41/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Cupertino scores 41/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Cupertino: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 41 is higher than 43% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in California at 37.3168° N, 122.0466° W (elevation 72 m), Cupertino lies 3,903.3 km ENE of Washington. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles.

Region
California
Coordinates
37.3168° N, 122.0466° W
Elevation
72 m
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Population
58,886
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: San Francisco (60.1 km NW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) 11.0 km N
Hospital Care Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 4.7 km ENE
Police Station Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety 6.0 km N
Railway Terminal Sunnyvale 7.0 km N

Adjacent Localities in United States

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

Most flood events within 100 km of Cupertino happened in February and December (2 of 2 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 States travel advice & laws.

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Sunnyvale 22
7.7 km NNE
Santa Clara 15
8.7 km NE
San Jose 37
17.7 km E
Fremont 22
24.0 km NNE
Hayward 15
35.2 km N
Santa Cruz 20
37.6 km S

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