Le François, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 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: 16,009 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 | 28 | 177.5 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 81 | 513.4 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 55 | 348.6 | 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 | 51 | 323.2 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 39 | 247.2 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 23 | 145.8 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 17 | 107.7 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 10 | 63.4 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 72 | 456.3 | 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 | 77 | 488 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 54 | 342.2 | 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 | 28 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 136 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 140 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 77 |
| Other | 54 |
Questions about crime in Le François
- Is Le François safe?
- Le François: Safety 4 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 Le François?
- Le François: Weighted crime: 16,009 per 100,000 people (2025).
Other places nearby
- Saint-Esprit 5/10
- Le Robert 3/10
- Ducos 2/10
- Le Vauclin 3/10
- Le Lamentin 3/10
- Rivière-Salée 2/10
- Rivière-Pilote 5/10
- Sainte-Luce 2/10
Mayors of Le François since 2014
Le François: Other left. President of the Executive Council of Martinique: Serge Letchimy (Other left)
Lionel GRANDIN · Other left
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Samuel TAVERNIER · Other left
June 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Le François ▼ −11% · France ▲ +6%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Joseph LOZA
November 2017 – June 2020
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
Maurice ANTISTE · Other left
about March 2014 – date unknown
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
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).
