La Baule-Escoublac, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 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: 18,389 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 | 21 | 124.2 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 44 | 260.2 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 68 | 402.1 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 10 | 59.1 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 242 | 1,430.9 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 99 | 585.4 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 28 | 165.6 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 33 | 195.1 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 11 | 65 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 137 | 810.1 | 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 | 259 | 1,531.5 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 120 | 709.6 | 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 | 21 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 112 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 413 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 259 |
| Other | 120 |
Questions about crime in La Baule-Escoublac
- Is La Baule-Escoublac safe?
- La Baule-Escoublac: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above 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 Baule-Escoublac?
- La Baule-Escoublac: Weighted crime: 18,389 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 8/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: École primaire publique Le Bois Robin 610 m
- School: École élémentaire publique Paul Minot 840 m
- School: École maternelle publique Paul Minot 860 m
- School: Collège Grand Air 1.2 km
- School: Lycée général et technologique Grand Air 1.2 km
- Bus stop: Cacqueray 80 m
- Bus stop: Trois Fontaines 160 m
- Bus stop: Escoublac Bourg 310 m
- Railway station: La Baule-Les-Pins 1.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: ECHO UDM La Baule 1.9 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier Saint-Nazaire 8.3 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 2.6 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Market 2.7 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Pornichet 6/10
- Saint-André-des-Eaux 8/10
- Guérande 6/10
- Saint-Nazaire 3/10
- Saint-Lyphard 8/10
- Trignac 3/10
- Montoir-de-Bretagne 4/10
- Saint-Brevin-les-Pins 5/10
Mayors of La Baule-Escoublac since 2014
La Baule-Escoublac: Union of the right. Département president: Michel Ménard (Union of the left)
Franck LOUVRIER · Union of the right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Franck LOUVRIER · Union of the right
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
La Baule-Escoublac ▼ −12% · France ▲ +5%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Yves METAIREAU · The Republicans
March 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
La Baule-Escoublac ▼ −8% · France 0%
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).
