Digne-les-Bains, 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: 20,485 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 | 47 | 261.4 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 95 | 528.4 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 76 | 422.7 | 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 | 159 | 884.4 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 58 | 322.6 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 22 | 122.4 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 44 | 244.7 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 13 | 72.3 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 64 | 356 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 11 | 61.2 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 184 | 1,023.4 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 101 | 561.8 | 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 | 47 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 171 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 296 |
| Drugs | 75 |
| Damage and public order | 184 |
| Other | 101 |
Questions about crime in Digne-les-Bains
- Is Digne-les-Bains safe?
- Digne-les-Bains: 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 Digne-les-Bains?
- Digne-les-Bains: Weighted crime: 20,485 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: École primaire du Pigeonnier - Barbejas 660 m
- School: Ensemble Scolaire Sacré-Coeur 770 m
- School: École primaire Le Sacré-Coeur 780 m
- School: Lycée et Collège du Sacré-Coeur 800 m
- School: École primaire Paul Martin 960 m
- Railway station: Digne-les-Bains 2.3 km
- Doctor or clinic: Dr Delphine Bagarry 890 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Digne-les-Bains 6.4 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 1.1 km
- Supermarket: Marjolaine 1.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban 3/10
- Sisteron 3/10
- Oraison 5/10
- Forcalquier 5/10
- Manosque 3/10
Mayors of Digne-les-Bains since 2014
Digne-les-Bains: Other left. Département president: Eliane Barreille (The Republicans)
Julien DI BENEDETTO · Other left
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Patricia GRANET-BRUNELLO · Other centre
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Digne-les-Bains ▲ +37% · France ▲ +23%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Patricia GRANET · Other left
April 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Digne-les-Bains ▼ −22% · France ▼ −13%
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).
