4Méricourt
Méricourt, Pas-de-Calais, 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: 16,688 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 | 241 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 47 | 404.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 35 | 301.2 | 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 | 52 | 447.5 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 47 | 404.5 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 26 | 223.8 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 17 | 146.3 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 8 | 68.9 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 32 | 275.4 | 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 | 129 | 1,110.3 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 47 | 404.5 | 651.7 |
| Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened. | |||
Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 28 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 82 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 150 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 129 |
| Other | 47 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 8/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle Suzanne Lanoy 100 m
- School: École élémentaire Nelson Mandela 440 m
- School: École maternelle Cosette 490 m
- School: École élémentaire Louis Pasteur 530 m
- School: École élémentaire Jean Mermoz 1.2 km
- Bus stop: Montesquieu 70 m
- Bus stop: Max Pol Fouchet 110 m
- Bus stop: Cimetière 230 m
- Railway station: Pont de Sallaumines 1.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Centre de santé Filieris 210 m
- A&E: Hôpital privé Bois-Bernard 3.8 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché Super 630 m
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.2 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Sallaumines 2/10
- Rouvroy 3/10
- Avion 3/10
- Billy-Montigny 2/10
- Noyelles-sous-Lens 4/10
- Fouquières-lès-Lens 5/10
- Loison-sous-Lens 3/10
- Montigny-en-Gohelle 3/10
