Aljustrel, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Portugal · 8/10 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: 10,568 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 | 64 | 686 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 144 | 1,543.4 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 58 | 621.7 | 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 | 64 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 144 |
| Damage and public order | 58 |
Questions about crime in Aljustrel
- Is Aljustrel safe?
- Aljustrel: 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 Aljustrel?
- Aljustrel: Weighted crime: 10,568 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
1/10 Living 1 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 4/10
Nearest places
- Doctor or clinic: UCSP Aljustrel 4.0 km
- A&E: Hospital José Joaquim Fernandes 30.7 km
- Supermarket: Pingo Doce 4.3 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 4.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Ferreira do Alentejo 1/10
- Ourique 4/10
- Castro Verde 4/10
- Beja 3/10
- Almodôvar 6/10
- Vidigueira 1/10
- Mértola 10/10
- Serpa 5/10
Mayors of Aljustrel
Aljustrel: CDU (Communists and Greens).
Fernando Manuel Batista de Brito Ruas · CDU (Communists and Greens)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Carlos Miguel Castanho Espada Teles · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Aljustrel ▲ +42% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Nelson Domingos Brito · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Aljustrel ▼ −3% · 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.
