Fontaines, Saône-et-Loire, 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: 8,440 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 | not published | - | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | not published | - | 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 | not published | - | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | not published | - | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | not published | - | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 9 | 488.9 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 22 | 1,195 | 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 | not published | - | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 13 | 706.1 | 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 | not published |
|---|---|
| Violence | not published |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | not published |
| Other | 13 |
Questions about crime in Fontaines
- Is Fontaines safe?
- Fontaines: 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 Fontaines?
- Fontaines: Weighted crime: 8,440 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.5 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 7/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 3/10
Nearest places
- School: École Maternelle Publique 800 m
- School: École primaire publique 830 m
- Bus stop: Fontaines - Pont Chochot 400 m
- Railway station: Fontaines - Mercurey 510 m
- Doctor or clinic: Centre départemental de santé 71 4.2 km
- A&E: Centre Hospitalier William Morey 9.3 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 6.0 km
- Supermarket: Netto 6.9 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Chagny 3/10
- Châtenoy-le-Royal 7/10
- Chalon-sur-Saône 3/10
- Saint-Rémy 6/10
- Saint-Marcel 6/10
- Le Creusot 5/10
- Tournus 1/10
- Blanzy 7/10
Mayors of Fontaines since 2014
Fontaines: no party label (small commune). Département president: André Accary (Other right)
Nelly MEUNIER-CHANUT
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Nelly MEUNIER-CHANUT
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Fontaines ▲ +107% · France ▲ +40%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-Claude GRESS · Other right
April 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Fontaines ▼ −25% · France ▼ −23%
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).
