La Grand-Croix, 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: 13,830 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 | 6 | 121.3 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 20 | 404.3 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | not published | - | 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 | 18 | 363.9 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 15 | 303.2 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 13 | 262.8 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 7 | 141.5 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 7 | 141.5 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 63 | 1,273.5 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 0 | 0 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 46 | 929.9 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 33 | 667.1 | 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 | 6 |
|---|---|
| Violence | not published |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 60 |
| Drugs | 63 |
| Damage and public order | 46 |
| Other | 33 |
Questions about crime in La Grand-Croix
- Is La Grand-Croix safe?
- La Grand-Croix: 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 Grand-Croix?
- La Grand-Croix: Weighted crime: 13,830 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.1 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: École primaire privée Sainte-Enfance 890 m
- School: École primaire Teyssonneyre 920 m
- School: École primaire Renée Peillon 1.3 km
- School: École primaire publique Francis Nicolas 1.3 km
- School 1.3 km
- Bus stop: Hameau Combérigol 290 m
- Bus stop: Hameau Combérigol 300 m
- Railway station: Rive-de-Gier 4.5 km
- Doctor or clinic 1.0 km
- A&E: Hôpital Privé de la Loire 13.7 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Market 1.4 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 1.4 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Rive-de-Gier 3/10
- Saint-Chamond 4/10
- Sorbiers 8/10
- Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds 8/10
- La Talaudière 5/10
- Saint-Priest-en-Jarez 4/10
- Villars 5/10
- Saint-Étienne 2/10
Mayors of La Grand-Croix since 2014
La Grand-Croix: Other right. Département president: Georges Ziegler (The Republicans)
Luc FRANÇOIS · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Luc FRANÇOIS · Other right
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
La Grand-Croix ▲ +34% · France ▲ +4%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Luc FRANCOIS · Other right
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
La Grand-Croix ▼ −13% · 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).
