Amboise, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in France · 6/10 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: 27,489 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 | 52 | 401.9 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 98 | 757.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 66 | 510.2 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | not published | - | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 110 | 850.3 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 56 | 432.9 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 33 | 255.1 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 32 | 247.4 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 34 | 262.8 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 58 | 448.3 | 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 | 141 | 1,089.9 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 74 | 572 | 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 | 52 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 164 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 265 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 141 |
| Other | 74 |
Questions about crime in Amboise
- Is Amboise safe?
- Amboise: Safety 2 out of 10 (High 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 Amboise?
- Amboise: Weighted crime: 27,489 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: 8/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Collège André Malraux 1.1 km
- School: École Paul Louis Courier 1.2 km
- School: Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Choiseul 1.2 km
- School: Lycée Professionnel Jean Chaptal 1.3 km
- School: Cité scolaire 1.3 km
- Railway station: Amboise 3.1 km
- Doctor or clinic: SMUR AMBOISE 1.8 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier d'Amboise 2.0 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.2 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Contact 1.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Bléré 4/10
- Montlouis-sur-Loire 4/10
- La Ville-aux-Dames 5/10
- Esvres 9/10
- Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 3/10
- Saint-Avertin 6/10
- Chambray-lès-Tours 2/10
- Tours 2/10
Mayors of Amboise since 2014
Amboise: Other left. Département president: Nadège Arnault (The Republicans)
Brice RAVIER · Other left
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Brice RAVIER · Socialist
about July 2024 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Amboise ▼ −6% · France ▲ +2%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Thierry BOUTARD · Union of the right
July 2020 – July 2024
excludes types not published for this commune
Amboise ▲ +38% · France ▲ +20%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Christian GUYON · Other left
March 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Amboise ▼ −16% · France ▼ −12%
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).
