Les Herbiers, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in France · 8/10 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: 10,339 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 | 20 | 121.1 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 33 | 199.7 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 32 | 193.7 | 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 | 77 | 466.1 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 17 | 102.9 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 20 | 121.1 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 46 | 278.4 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 11 | 66.6 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 65 | 393.4 | 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 | 87 | 526.6 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 83 | 502.4 | 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 | 20 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 65 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 171 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 87 |
| Other | 83 |
Questions about crime in Les Herbiers
- Is Les Herbiers safe?
- Les Herbiers: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low 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 Les Herbiers?
- Les Herbiers: Weighted crime: 10,339 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 7/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Lycée Jean XXIII 150 m
- School: Lycée polyvalent Jean Monnet 420 m
- School: Section d'enseignement professionnel du LPO Jean Monnet 500 m
- School: Collège Jean Rostand 570 m
- School: SEGPA du collège Jean Rostand 620 m
- Bus stop: Gare Routière 310 m
- Bus stop: Gare Routière 310 m
- Bus stop: Gare Routière 320 m
- Railway station: Les Herbiers 1.4 km
- Doctor or clinic: Centre de soins non-programmés 980 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Cholet 21.9 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.1 km
- Supermarket: Hyper U 1.2 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Chanverrie 10/10
- Sèvremont 10/10
- Mortagne-sur-Sèvre 7/10
- Pouzauges 8/10
- Essarts-en-Bocage 4/10
- Chantonnay 4/10
- Montaigu-Vendée 6/10
- Cugand-la-Bernardière 10/10
Mayors of Les Herbiers since 2014
Les Herbiers: Other right. Département president: Alain Leboeuf (Other right)
Christophe HOGARD · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Christophe HOGARD
July 2022 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Les Herbiers ▲ +7% · France ▲ +4%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Véronique BESSE · Other right
May 2020 – July 2022
excludes types not published for this commune
Les Herbiers ▲ +8% · France ▲ +2%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Véronique BESSE · Other right
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Les Herbiers ▲ +15% · France ▲ +1%
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).
