Alvito, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 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: 13,047 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 | 18 | 765 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 55 | 2,337.4 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 17 | 722.5 | 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 | 18 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 55 |
| Damage and public order | 17 |
Questions about crime in Alvito
- Is Alvito safe?
- Alvito: Safety 1 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 Alvito?
- Alvito: Weighted crime: 13,047 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
1/10 Living 1 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 1.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 1/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Alvito 4.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: Extensão de Saúde de Vila Nova da Baronia 4.8 km
- A&E: Hospital José Joaquim Fernandes 30.2 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Ferreira do Alentejo 1/10
- Vidigueira 1/10
- Beja 3/10
- Aljustrel 2/10
- Castro Verde 4/10
- Serpa 5/10
- Ourique 4/10
- Moura 3/10
Mayors of Alvito
Alvito: Socialist Party (PS).
José Manuel Carvalho Penedo Martins Efigénio · Socialist Party (PS)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
José Manuelcarvalho Penedo Martins Efigénio · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Alvito ▲ +10% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
António João Feio Valério · CDU (Communists and Greens)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Alvito ▲ +56% · 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.
