Aljezur, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Portugal · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 301 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 11,776 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by INE / DGPJ (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Crimes against physical integrity | 49 | 657.2 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 171 | 2,293.5 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 46 | 617 | 361.4 |
| Includes drink driving, forgery and arson. The three totals cover about 80% of recorded crime. | |||
Source: INE / DGPJ, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 49 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 171 |
| Damage and public order | 46 |
Questions about crime in Aljezur
- Is Aljezur safe?
- Aljezur: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 301 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Aljezur?
- Aljezur: Weighted crime: 11,776 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
6/10 Living 6 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.9 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Escola Básica e Jardim de Infância de Aljezur 1.5 km
- Doctor or clinic: Centro de Saúde de Aljezur 1.3 km
- A&E: Hospital Terras do Infante 25.8 km
- Supermarket: Supérette Bio 590 m
- Supermarket: My Auchan 1.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Aljezur
Aljezur: Renascer - Movimento Independente (Citizens' group).
Manuel José de Jesus Marreiros · Renascer - Movimento Independente (Citizens' group)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
José Manuel Lucas Gonçalves · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Aljezur 0% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
José Manuel Velhinho Amarelinho · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Aljezur ▲ +14% · Portugal ▼ −14%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Election results: SGAI-AE / MAI (2017, 2021, 2025). Crime: INE / DGPJ. Successors marked Wikidata: Wikidata. A president who left mid-term is shown until the next election unless an official source records the change.
