2Saintes
Saintes, 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: 28,186 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 | 96 | 378.5 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 115 | 453.4 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 140 | 552 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 24 | 94.6 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 328 | 1,293.2 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 101 | 398.2 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 53 | 209 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 109 | 429.8 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 59 | 232.6 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 226 | 891.1 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 20 | 78.9 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 477 | 1,880.7 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 211 | 831.9 | 651.7 |
| Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened. | |||
Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 96 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 255 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 650 |
| Drugs | 246 |
| Damage and public order | 477 |
| Other | 211 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 8/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle Saint-Eutrope 370 m
- School: École primaire Louis Pasteur 420 m
- School: École primaire Jules Ferry 620 m
- School: École maternelle Émile Combes 640 m
- School: Lycée privé Notre Dame de Recouvrance 700 m
- Bus stop: Cité Saint-Georges 250 m
- Bus stop: Cité Saint-Georges 260 m
- Bus stop: Bouvard 310 m
- Railway station: Saintes 2.2 km
- Doctor or clinic: Docteur Zadunayski 1.1 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Saintonge 780 m
- Supermarket: Netto 360 m
- Supermarket: Hyper U 830 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély 1/10
- Saujon 5/10
- Tonnay-Charente 4/10
- Royan 2/10
- Saint-Georges-de-Didonne 3/10
- Rochefort 2/10
- Marennes-Hiers-Brouage 4/10
- Surgères 2/10
