Helsinki Safety Map — Live Incidents & Weather Alerts
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
In the last 24 hours CityAlert recorded 48 incidents near Helsinki (crime, disaster). Sources: Fintraffic road incidents, Helsinki media incident log (Yle, HS, Iltalehti, IS, HBL).
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Helsinki has bilingual coverage — Finnish from Yle, Helsingin Sanomat, Iltalehti and Ilta-Sanomat, Swedish from HBL. CityAlert geocodes incident reporting into a live log for Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa, alongside Finnish traffic incidents from Fintraffic.
Active incidents near Helsinki
Latest incident reported Nov 2, 03:28 UTC · feed data refreshed 2 min ago · page refreshes every ~10 min
Helsinki safety snapshot — last 30 days
A large share of recent reports were high or critical severity. Counts cover reported incidents from the sources below, within the Helsinki map region — unverified community reports are excluded. This is a descriptive summary, not a safety score.
Latest incidents in Helsinki
- violent crime · criticalOct 25, 15:11 UTC
- violent crime · criticalOct 15, 06:38 UTC
- violent crime · highNov 1, 21:34 UTC
- tulipalo · highNov 1, 20:42 UTC
- violent crime · highNov 1, 18:28 UTC
- violent crime · highOct 31, 20:02 UTC
- violent crime · highOct 31, 19:11 UTC
- tulipalo · highOct 31, 16:56 UTC
- violent crime · highOct 30, 21:05 UTC
- violent crime · highOct 30, 20:54 UTC
- tulipalo · highOct 30, 19:42 UTC
- tulipalo · highOct 30, 14:56 UTC
Helsinki safety news
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Helsinki incident map FAQ
- How current is the Helsinki incident map?
- Refresh cycles vary by source — some Helsinki feeds are near-real-time dispatch logs, others publish every few hours or on a batch cycle. CityAlert re-checks sources continuously and this page regenerates every 10 minutes; individual incidents show their reported timestamps.
- Where does CityAlert's Helsinki data come from?
- This page is powered by: Fintraffic road incidents, Helsinki media incident log (Yle, HS, Iltalehti, IS, HBL), GDACS global disaster alerts and Community-submitted reports. Media-sourced incidents are approximate block-level locations and are labelled as such.
- Is Helsinki safe?
- CityAlert maps reported incidents and official alerts — it isn't a safety score and can't capture unreported crime. Use the live map and trends alongside official Helsinki statistics and local guidance for a complete picture.
- How many incidents were reported in Helsinki recently?
- In the last 30 days CityAlert recorded 321 reported incidents in the Helsinki area — 129 high or critical severity (40%), led by 213 crime, 62 fire, 29 disaster. This reflects reported incidents from the sources listed below, not a complete measure of safety.
Data sources for Helsinki
- Fintraffic road incidents
- Helsinki media incident log (Yle, HS, Iltalehti, IS, HBL)
- GDACS global disaster alerts
- Community-submitted reports
Data refreshed 2 min ago.
Incidents update continuously — this page reflects the latest feed data. Media-sourced incidents are approximate block-level locations. Methodology & full source list
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