Caux, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 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: 10,519 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 | 12 | 441.5 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 7 | 257.5 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 17 | 625.5 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | not published | - | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | not published | - | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 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 | 0 | 0 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 17 | 625.5 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 15 | 551.9 | 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 | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
Questions about crime in Caux
- Is Caux safe?
- Caux: Safety 7 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 Caux?
- Caux: Weighted crime: 10,519 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.7 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 4/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle Lous Pichounets 930 m
- School: École élémentaire Marcel Pagnol 930 m
- Bus stop: Anselme Nougaret 300 m
- Bus stop: Anselme Nougaret 300 m
- Bus stop: République 380 m
- Doctor or clinic 450 m
- A&E: Polyclinique Pasteur 6.7 km
- Supermarket: Courses U 4.2 km
- Supermarket: Super U 4.2 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Pézenas 1/10
- Servian 5/10
- Clermont-l'Hérault 2/10
- Florensac 3/10
- Bessan 6/10
- Mèze 4/10
- Saint-André-de-Sangonis 5/10
- Béziers 2/10
Mayors of Caux since 2014
Caux: no party label (small commune). Département president: Kléber Mesquida (Socialist)
Jean-Charles DESPLAN
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Jean-Charles DESPLAN
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Caux ▲ +7% · France ▼ −3%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean MARTINEZ · Other right
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Caux ▼ −3% · France 0%
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).
