Maubeuge, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in France · 6/10 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: 32,945 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 | 107 | 372 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 252 | 876 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 241 | 837.8 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 31 | 107.8 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 297 | 1,032.4 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 85 | 295.5 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 40 | 139 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 48 | 166.9 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 54 | 187.7 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 267 | 928.1 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 21 | 73 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 374 | 1,300.1 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 154 | 535.3 | 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 | 107 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 493 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 524 |
| Drugs | 288 |
| Damage and public order | 374 |
| Other | 154 |
Questions about crime in Maubeuge
- Is Maubeuge safe?
- Maubeuge: Safety 1 out of 10 (High 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 Maubeuge?
- Maubeuge: Weighted crime: 32,945 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 9/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle Anne Frank 600 m
- School: École primaire Lamartine - Blanche Neige 630 m
- School: École élémentaire Claude Debussy 680 m
- School: École maternelle Les Marronniers (Epinette) 680 m
- School: École élémentaire Pierre Corneille 690 m
- Bus stop: Athéna 130 m
- Bus stop: Athéna 140 m
- Bus stop: Progrès 220 m
- Railway station: Maubeuge 1.3 km
- Doctor or clinic: Groupe Médical Liberté 810 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Maubeuge 1.9 km
- Supermarket: Aldi 310 m
- Supermarket: Biocoop 610 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Louvroil 2/10
- Feignies 3/10
- Ferrière-la-Grande 5/10
- Hautmont 2/10
- Jeumont 3/10
- Aulnoye-Aymeries 2/10
- Quiévrechain 2/10
- Onnaing 3/10
Mayors of Maubeuge since 2014
Maubeuge: Other right. Département president: Christian Poiret (Union of the right)
Arnaud DECAGNY · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Arnaud DECAGNY · Other right
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Maubeuge ▲ +43% · France ▲ +22%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Arnaud DECAGNY · Union of the right
April 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Maubeuge ▼ −25% · France ▼ −13%
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).
