Sablé-sur-Sarthe, 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: 31,421 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 | 64 | 519.2 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 84 | 681.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 94 | 762.6 | 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 | 113 | 916.8 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 45 | 365.1 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 26 | 210.9 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 43 | 348.9 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 11 | 89.2 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 59 | 478.7 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 8 | 64.9 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 119 | 965.4 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 74 | 600.4 | 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 | 64 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 178 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 238 |
| Drugs | 67 |
| Damage and public order | 119 |
| Other | 74 |
Questions about crime in Sablé-sur-Sarthe
- Is Sablé-sur-Sarthe safe?
- Sablé-sur-Sarthe: 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 Sablé-sur-Sarthe?
- Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Weighted crime: 31,421 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: École du Gai Levant 710 m
- School: Lycée polyvalent Raphaël Elizé - Lycée des métiers de la filière bois, maintenance industrielle et du tertiaire 880 m
- School: Section d'enseignement professionnel du LPO Raphaël Elizé 1.1 km
- School: École secondaire privée Cours Saints-Martin 1.3 km
- School: Collège Sainte-Anne 1.3 km
- Railway station: Sablé-sur-Sarthe 940 m
- Doctor or clinic: Centre de soins en santé mentale (CMP) 3.1 km
- A&E: Pôle Santé Sarthe et Loir 13.0 km
- Supermarket: Super U 1.3 km
- Supermarket: Super U 1.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Sablé-sur-Sarthe since 2014
Sablé-sur-Sarthe: Other right. Département president: Frédéric Beauchef (Union of the right)
Benoît NICOLARDOT · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Nicolas LEUDIÈRE · Other
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Sablé-sur-Sarthe ▲ +13% · France ▲ +23%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Marc JOULAUD · The Republicans
March 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Sablé-sur-Sarthe 0% · France ▼ −12%
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).
