5La Possession
La Possession, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 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: 14,646 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 | 86 | 235.2 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 174 | 475.8 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 104 | 284.4 | 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 | 94 | 257.1 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 24 | 65.6 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 39 | 106.7 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 60 | 164.1 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 10 | 27.3 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 40 | 109.4 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 6 | 16.4 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 168 | 459.4 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 115 | 314.5 | 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 | 86 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 278 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 227 |
| Drugs | 46 |
| Damage and public order | 168 |
| Other | 115 |
Questions about crime in La Possession
- Is La Possession safe?
- La Possession: Safety 5 out of 10 (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 La Possession?
- La Possession: Weighted crime: 14,646 per 100,000 people (2025).
Other places nearby
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- Le Port 2/10
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- Les Trois-Bassins 4/10
- Sainte-Marie 3/10
- Cilaos 4/10
- Saint-Leu 3/10
