4Palaiseau
Palaiseau, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 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: 15,329 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 | 80 | 213.5 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 115 | 306.9 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 79 | 210.8 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 15 | 40 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 277 | 739.2 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 109 | 290.9 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 74 | 197.5 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 74 | 197.5 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 105 | 280.2 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 117 | 312.2 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 15 | 40 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 282 | 752.6 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 246 | 656.5 | 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 | 80 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 194 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 639 |
| Drugs | 132 |
| Damage and public order | 282 |
| Other | 246 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 6/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Lycée général et technologique Camille Claudel 520 m
- School: École Caroline Aigle 540 m
- School: École maternelle Frédéric Joliot-Curie 660 m
- School: Collège César Franck 700 m
- School: École élémentaire Frédéric Joliot-Curie 740 m
- Bus stop: Rond-Point Camille Claudel 380 m
- Railway station: Palaiseau - Villebon 1.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: Cabinet Médical Camille Claudel;Johanna Loyer - Ostéopathe Palaiseau 410 m
- A&E: Hôpital privé Jacques Cartier 4.9 km
- Supermarket: Naturestla 1.1 km
- Supermarket: Coccinelle Express 1.2 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Villebon-sur-Yvette 4/10
- Igny 6/10
- Massy 3/10
- Orsay 4/10
- Saulx-les-Chartreux 5/10
- Verrières-le-Buisson 6/10
- Les Ulis 3/10
- Bures-sur-Yvette 5/10
