Smarves, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in France · 10/10 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: 5,931 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 | not published | - | 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 | not published | - | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 21 | 714 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 11 | 374 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 20 | 680 | 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 | 11 |
| Other | 20 |
Questions about crime in Smarves
- Is Smarves safe?
- Smarves: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very 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 Smarves?
- Smarves: Weighted crime: 5,931 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: 10/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: École primaire Roger Pain 360 m
- Railway station: Ligugé 2.0 km
- Doctor or clinic 4.4 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de la Milétrie 5.0 km
- Supermarket: Caro shop 2.2 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Contact 4.7 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Saint-Benoît 5/10
- Mignaloux-Beauvoir 10/10
- Poitiers 2/10
- Buxerolles 6/10
- Vouneuil-sous-Biard 9/10
- Migné-Auxances 7/10
- Neuville-de-Poitou 5/10
- Jaunay-Marigny 4/10
Mayors of Smarves since 2014
Smarves: no party label (small commune). Département president: Alain Pichon (Union of the right)
Philippe SAUZEAU
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Michel GODET
January 2022 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Smarves ▲ +28% · France ▲ +10%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Philippe BARRAULT
May 2020 – January 2022
excludes types not published for this commune
Smarves ▲ +164% · France ▼ −13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Philippe BARRAULT · Other
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Smarves ▼ −4% · France ▼ −6%
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).
