3Bourges
Bourges, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 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: 20,555 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 | 137 | 213.4 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 219 | 341.2 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 250 | 389.5 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 59 | 91.9 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 588 | 916.1 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 367 | 571.8 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 125 | 194.7 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 220 | 342.8 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 70 | 109.1 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 520 | 810.1 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 26 | 40.5 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 1,022 | 1,592.2 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 426 | 663.7 | 651.7 |
| Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened. | |||
Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 137 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 469 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 1,370 |
| Drugs | 546 |
| Damage and public order | 1,022 |
| Other | 426 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Lycée général et technologique privé Sainte-Marie - Saint-Dominique 280 m
- School: Collège privé Sainte-Marie - Saint-Dominique 360 m
- School: Établissement Scolaire Sainte-Marie 410 m
- School: École primaire privée Saint-Etienne 440 m
- School: École élémentaire publique d'application Beaumont Carolus 510 m
- Bus stop: André Malraux 90 m
- Bus stop: André Malraux 90 m
- Bus stop: Europe 170 m
- Railway station: Bourges 1.8 km
- Doctor or clinic: Cabinet du Docteur Alix Bouquet Des Chaux 410 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier Jacques Cœur 3.2 km
- Supermarket: Market Malus 750 m
- Supermarket: E. Leclerc 940 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Saint-Doulchard 7/10
- Mehun-sur-Yèvre 5/10
- Saint-Florent-sur-Cher 5/10
- Vierzon 2/10
- Saint-Amand-Montrond 3/10
- Aubigny-sur-Nère 6/10
