6Gavà

Gavà, Spain: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime

6/10 in Spain · 8/10 in the world

Compared with 50 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 9,901 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Crime by type, as recorded by Mossos d'Esquadra (12 months to September 2026)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide and murder	2	1	0.9
Completed cases; murder (assassinat) included.
Sexual offences
Sexual assault and abuse	69	34.9	48
Sexual harassment	1	0.5	1.1
Exhibitionism and sexual provocation	3	1.5	2.6
Other sexual offences	2	1	2.7
Violence
Attempted homicide or murder	2	1	3.5
Attempts only.
Assault causing injury	541	273.7	354.4
Robbery
Robbery with violence or intimidation	224	113.3	206.9
Theft and burglary
Theft with force (burglary)	463	234.3	379.3
Homes, shops and other premises; break-ins into vehicles are counted apart.
Theft from a vehicle by breaking in	760	384.5	359.1
Vehicle theft and joyriding	127	64.3	87
Theft without force (pickpocketing, shoplifting)	3,176	1,607	1,491
Drugs
Offences against public health (drug trafficking)	38	19.2	44.8
Mostly drug trafficking; possession for own use is not a crime in Spain.
Damage and public order
Criminal damage	1,045	528.8	564.3
Public disorder	0	0	1.6
Other offences against public order	59	29.9	61.8
Mostly assaults on and resistance to police and officials.
Other
Fraud	413	209	300.5

Source: Mossos d'Esquadra, updated 26 October 2026.

1/10 Living 1 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.

Raw score 3.3 out of 10, before ranking.

Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.