Cazères, 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: 26,566 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 | 14 | 288.4 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 36 | 741.7 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 37 | 762.3 | 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 | 43 | 885.9 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | not published | - | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 8 | 164.8 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 6 | 123.6 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 17 | 350.2 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | not published | - | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 64 | 1,318.5 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 46 | 947.7 | 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 | 14 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 73 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 64 |
| Other | 46 |
Questions about crime in Cazères
- Is Cazères safe?
- Cazères: Safety 2 out of 10 (High 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 Cazères?
- Cazères: Weighted crime: 26,566 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: École élémentaire publique de la Croix de l'Olivier 1.0 km
- School: Groupe scolaire de la Croix de l'Olivier 1.0 km
- School: École maternelle publique de la Croix de l'Olivier 1.1 km
- School: École élémentaire publique l'Hourride 1.8 km
- School: École élémentaire publique des Capucins 1.9 km
- Railway station: Cazères 1.4 km
- Doctor or clinic: Drs Hippolyte et Arnal 7.2 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier Ariège Couserans 23.9 km
- Supermarket: ALDI 930 m
- Supermarket: Intermarché 1.0 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Carbonne 2/10
- Muret 3/10
- Eaunes 6/10
- Saint-Gaudens 2/10
- Saint-Lys 6/10
- Seysses 3/10
- Auterive 5/10
- Labarthe-sur-Lèze 5/10
Mayors of Cazères since 2014
Cazères: Other left. Département president: Sébastien Vincini (Union of the left)
Raymond DEFIS · Other left
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Raymond DEFIS
December 2023 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Cazères ▲ +12% · France ▲ +2%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-Luc RIVIERE · Other centre
September 2021 – December 2023
excludes types not published for this commune
Cazères ▲ +8% · France ▲ +11%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Michel OLIVA · Other left
May 2020 – September 2021
excludes types not published for this commune
Cazères ▲ +10% · France ▼ −7%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Michel OLIVA · Socialist
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Cazères ▲ +1% · France ▲ +1%
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).
