Torres Novas, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 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: 7,215 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 | 124 | 341.9 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 639 | 1,761.7 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 99 | 272.9 | 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 | 124 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 639 |
| Damage and public order | 99 |
Questions about crime in Torres Novas
- Is Torres Novas safe?
- Torres Novas: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low 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 Torres Novas?
- Torres Novas: Weighted crime: 7,215 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Escola Básica dos 2º e 3º Ciclos de Manuel Figueiredo 590 m
- School: Colégio "Os Timoneiros" 960 m
- School: Centro Escolar Visconde de São Gião 1.1 km
- School: Escola Secundária de Maria Lamas 1.1 km
- School: Escola Básica de Santa Maria 1.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Centro de Saúde de Torres Novas 760 m
- A&E: Hospital Rainha Santa Isabel 2.7 km
- Supermarket: Spar 120 m
- Supermarket: Centro Comercial Açude Real 1.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Entroncamento 2/10
- Vila Nova da Barquinha 3/10
- Alcanena 5/10
- Tomar 4/10
- Ourém 7/10
- Abrantes 8/10
- Ferreira do Zêzere 9/10
- Mação 8/10
Mayors of Torres Novas
Torres Novas: Socialist Party (PS).
José Manuel Paulo Trincão Marques · Socialist Party (PS)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Pedro Paulo Ramos Ferreita · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Torres Novas ▲ +8% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Pedro Paulo Ramos Ferreira · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Torres Novas ▼ −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.
