Marle, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in France · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 33614 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1255 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 13,323 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur) (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual violence | not published | - | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 18 | 807.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | not published | - | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 0 | 0 | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | not published | - | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 8 | 358.9 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | not published | - | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | not published | - | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | not published | - | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | not published | - | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | not published | - | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 25 | 1,121.6 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 16 | 717.8 | 651.7 |
| Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened. | |||
Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | not published |
|---|---|
| Violence | not published |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 25 |
| Other | 16 |
Questions about crime in Marle
- Is Marle safe?
- Marle: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 33614 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1255 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Marle?
- Marle: Weighted crime: 13,323 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 6/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle - site des remparts 510 m
- School: École primaire Jean Macé - Jules Ferry - site Jules Ferry 840 m
- School: École primaire Jean Macé - Jules Ferry - site Jean Macé 1.0 km
- School: Collège Jacques Prévert 1.0 km
- Railway station: Marle sur Serre 440 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Laon 23.1 km
- Supermarket: E.Leclerc Express 470 m
- Supermarket: Carrefour Market 590 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Laon 1/10
- Hirson 1/10
- Bohain-en-Vermandois 2/10
- Tergnier 2/10
- Gauchy 7/10
- Saint-Quentin 1/10
- Chauny 2/10
- Soissons 3/10
Mayors of Marle since 2014
Marle: no party label (small commune). Département president: Pierre-Jean Verzelen (Other right)
Dominique GODBILLE
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Dominique GODBILLE
February 2021 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Marle ▲ +49% · France ▲ +7%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-Luc PERTIN
May 2020 – February 2021
excludes types not published for this commune
Marle ▼ −4% · France ▼ −20%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jacques SEVRAIN · Other left
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Marle ▼ −41% · France ▼ −2%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Maires: Répertoire national des élus and Ministère de l'Intérieur election results. Crime: SSMSI. Licence Ouverte v2.0. Maires 2014: Ministère de l'Intérieur via IdeesLibres (ODbL).
