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Gilbert score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Gilbert safe? United States travel risk

Is Gilbert safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Gilbert scores 37/100 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.

Gilbert scores 37/100 (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 Gilbert: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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

A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Gilbert belongs to Arizona (United States), centered at coordinates 33.3100° N, 111.7463° W (377 m above sea level). Distance to Washington is 3,161.6 km towards the ENE.

Region
Arizona
Coordinates
33.3100° N, 111.7463° W
Elevation
377 m
Time Zone
America/Phoenix
Population
271,118
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Tucson (152.0 km SSE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) 8.5 km E
Hospital Care Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital - Gilbert 0.7 km NNE
Police Station Town of Gilbert Police Department 4.5 km WNW
Railway Terminal Gilbert Road/Main Street 12.4 km NNW

Proximate Regional Communities (United States)

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (41 °C avg high); Wettest: August (46 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 19° 21° 25° 30° 35° 40° 41° 39° 38° 32° 24° 18°
Low °C 5° 6° 9° 14° 19° 24° 28° 27° 24° 16° 9° 5°
Rain mm 21 28 27 8 1 0 19 46 22 10 19 37

Normals: Phoenix (43.2 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 1 — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Gilbert happened in July and August (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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Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Chandler 15
10.2 km WSW
Mesa 25
10.5 km NNE
Tempe 15
19.3 km WNW
San Tan Valley 15
22.5 km SE
Maricopa 10
38.2 km SW
Phoenix 42
43.2 km NW

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