1Cayenne

Cayenne, France: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in France · 5/10 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: 37,950 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	194	309.5	193.3
Counts victims, not offences.
Violence
Domestic physical violence	530	845.6	375.5
Counts victims, not offences.
Physical violence outside the family	695	1,108.9	315.6
Counts victims, not offences.
Robbery
Armed robbery	164	261.7	11.6
Violent theft without a weapon	227	362.2	72
Theft and burglary
Theft from people without violence	575	917.4	910.1
Counts victims who reported it, not offences.
Home burglary	265	422.8	309.6
Vehicle theft	327	521.7	182.6
Counts vehicles, not offences.
Theft from vehicles	489	780.2	341.5
Counts vehicles, not offences.
Theft of vehicle parts	57	90.9	139.4
Counts vehicles, not offences.
Drugs
Drug use	166	264.9	453.9
Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included.
Drug trafficking	36	57.4	84.8
Counts people implicated, not offences.
Damage and public order
Deliberate damage	456	727.6	788.7
Other
Fraud and payment card fraud	241	384.5	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	194
Violence	1,225
Robbery	391
Theft and burglary	1,713
Drugs	202
Damage and public order	456
Other	241

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Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, SSMSI, base statistique communale de la délinquance; communes: INSEE COG and IGN via API Géo; outlines: IGN ADMIN EXPRESS, updated 26 October 2026.