Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 8 out of 10 Low crime
8/10 in France · 8/10 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: 8,282 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 | not published | - | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 15 | 293.2 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 7 | 136.8 | 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 | 16 | 312.7 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 16 | 312.7 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | not published | - | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | not published | - | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | not published | - | 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 | 40 | 781.9 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 32 | 625.5 | 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 | not published |
|---|---|
| Violence | 22 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 40 |
| Other | 32 |
Questions about crime in Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez
- Is Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez safe?
- Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez: Safety 8 out of 10 (Low 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 Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez?
- Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez: Weighted crime: 8,282 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 4/10
Nearest places
- School: École Elémentaire mixte 2 de la paix 820 m
- School: Pôle enfance jeunesse 840 m
- School: École Elémentaire mixte 1 910 m
- School: École maternelle 940 m
- Railway station: Sury-le-Comtal 4.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: Cabinets médicaux 5.7 km
- A&E: Hôpital Nord 14.9 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 5.5 km
- Supermarket: Netto 5.9 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Sury-le-Comtal 5/10
- Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert 7/10
- Andrézieux-Bouthéon 4/10
- Unieux 4/10
- Veauche 8/10
- Saint-Genest-Lerpt 8/10
- Roche-la-Molière 8/10
- Villars 5/10
Mayors of Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez since 2014
Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez: The Republicans. Département president: Georges Ziegler (The Republicans)
Eric LARDON · The Republicans
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Eric LARDON · The Republicans
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez ▲ +82% · France ▼ −4%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Eric LARDON · Other
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez ▼ −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).
