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Beitbridge score: 53/100 (Elevated) Updated September 28, 2026

Is Beitbridge safe? Zimbabwe travel risk

Is Beitbridge safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Beitbridge scores 53/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Zimbabwe Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 Jun 2023); the UK has no advice against travel; 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.

Beitbridge scores 53/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Zimbabwe (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Beitbridge: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (60/100) and health and medical access (72/100).

A score of 53 is higher than the scores of 72% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

In the Matabeleland South territory, Beitbridge is established at 22.2167° S, 30.0000° E. It lies 500.1 km NNE relative to Harare. Time zone observed: Africa/Harare.

Region
Matabeleland South
Coordinates
22.2167° S, 30.0000° E
Elevation
461 m
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
Population
58,100
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Pretoria (433.5 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Tzaneen Airport (LTA) 181.9 km S
Police Station Beitbridge Police Station 2.0 km N
Railway Terminal Beitbridge 3.2 km NNE

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 Zimbabwe travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Zimbabwe entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Giyani 10
141.5 km SSE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy