São Brás de Alportel, 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: 11,033 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 | 84 | 681.9 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 234 | 1,899.7 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 51 | 414 | 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 | 84 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 234 |
| Damage and public order | 51 |
Questions about crime in São Brás de Alportel
- Is São Brás de Alportel safe?
- São Brás de Alportel: 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 São Brás de Alportel?
- São Brás de Alportel: Weighted crime: 11,033 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
2/10 Living 2 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 4/10
Nearest places
- Doctor or clinic: Sipemor 4.5 km
- A&E: Hospital Particular do Algarve - Gambelas 18.7 km
- Supermarket: Continente Bom Dia 4.4 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 4.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Loulé 1/10
- Olhão 2/10
- Faro 2/10
- Tavira 4/10
- Castro Marim 2/10
- Albufeira 1/10
- Vila Real de Santo António 1/10
- Silves 3/10
Mayors of São Brás de Alportel
São Brás de Alportel: Socialist Party (PS).
Marlene de Sousa Guerreiro · Socialist Party (PS)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Vitor Manuel Martins Guerreiro · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
São Brás de Alportel ▲ +19% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Vitor Manuel Martins Guerreiro · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
São Brás de Alportel ▼ −8% · 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.
