Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 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: 27,841 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 | 27 | 525.8 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 32 | 623.2 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 28 | 545.3 | 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 | 26 | 506.3 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 15 | 292.1 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 12 | 233.7 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 10 | 194.7 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 30 | 584.2 | 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 | 51 | 993.2 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 34 | 662.1 | 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 | 27 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 60 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 51 |
| Other | 34 |
Questions about crime in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne
- Is Villeneuve-sur-Yonne safe?
- Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: Safety 2 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 Villeneuve-sur-Yonne?
- Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: Weighted crime: 27,841 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Collège Chateaubriand 1.0 km
- School 1.1 km
- School: École élémentaire Paul Bert 1.3 km
- School: École maternelle de la Tour 1.3 km
- School: École primaire privée Saint-Louis 1.3 km
- Railway station: Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 2.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: Centre Médical 5.3 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Sens 12.2 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 1.3 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne since 2014
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne: Other. Département president: Grégory Dorte (Other right)
Nadège NAZE · Other
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Nadège NAZE · Other
June 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne ▲ +22% · France ▲ +7%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Cyril BOULLEAUX · Other left
March 2014 – June 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne ▼ −26% · France ▲ +1%
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).
