Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, 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: 18,086 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 | 37 | 206.8 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 81 | 452.6 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 50 | 279.4 | 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 | 147 | 821.4 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 46 | 257 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 33 | 184.4 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 88 | 491.7 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 36 | 201.2 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 90 | 502.9 | 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 | 134 | 748.8 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 149 | 832.6 | 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 | 37 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 131 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 350 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 134 |
| Other | 149 |
Questions about crime in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
- Is Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume safe?
- Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: 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 Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume?
- Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: Weighted crime: 18,086 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: École élémentaire Victor Hugo 260 m
- School: École Primaire et Maternelle Paul Barles 420 m
- School: Collège Leï Garrus 600 m
- School: Collège Henri Matisse 630 m
- School: École maternelle Le Grand Pin 690 m
- Doctor or clinic: Centre de radiologie 1.0 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Brignoles 17.3 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché Super 350 m
- Supermarket: Intermarché relay 490 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Tourves 7/10
- Nans-les-Pins 8/10
- Pourrières 10/10
- Saint-Zacharie 8/10
- Brignoles 2/10
- Garéoult 6/10
- Rocbaron 8/10
- Le Beausset 6/10
Mayors of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume since 2014
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: Other right. Département president: Jean-Louis Masson (Union of the right)
Vesselina GARELLO · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Alain DECANIS · Other left
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume ▲ +57% · France ▲ +23%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Christine LANFRANCHI-DORGAL · The Republicans
about March 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume ▼ −41% · 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).
