Dole, 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: 20,518 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 | 63 | 264.3 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 97 | 406.9 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 90 | 377.5 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 11 | 46.1 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 225 | 943.8 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 50 | 209.7 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 25 | 104.9 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 37 | 155.2 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 16 | 67.1 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 256 | 1,073.8 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 23 | 96.5 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 210 | 880.9 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 193 | 809.6 | 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 | 63 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 187 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 353 |
| Drugs | 279 |
| Damage and public order | 210 |
| Other | 193 |
Questions about crime in Dole
- Is Dole safe?
- Dole: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above 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 Dole?
- Dole: Weighted crime: 20,518 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 7/10
- Health: 8/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Collège Claude Nicolas Ledoux 290 m
- School: École primaire privée Saint-Nicolas 390 m
- School: École primaire privée Saint-Nicolas 440 m
- School: École maternelle 840 m
- School: École élémentaire 860 m
- Bus stop: Rue de Chaux 100 m
- Bus stop: Rue de Chaux 110 m
- Bus stop: Rue Ledoux 190 m
- Railway station: Dole 2.7 km
- Doctor or clinic 2.1 km
- A&E: Centre Hospitalier Louis Pasteur 2.6 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.4 km
- Supermarket: E.Leclerc 1.4 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Lons-le-Saunier 2/10
- Champagnole 4/10
- Hauts de Bienne 3/10
- Saint-Claude 3/10
Mayors of Dole since 2014
Dole: The Republicans. Département president: Gérôme Fassenet (The Republicans)
Jean-Baptiste GAGNOUX · The Republicans
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Jean-Baptiste GAGNOUX · The Republicans
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Dole ▼ −7% · France ▲ +5%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-Baptiste GAGNOUX
July 2017 – May 2020
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
Jean-Marie SERMIER · Union of the right
about March 2014 – date unknown
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
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).
