Caldas da Rainha, 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: 7,483 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 | 268 | 453.6 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 809 | 1,369.2 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 123 | 208.2 | 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 | 268 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 809 |
| Damage and public order | 123 |
Questions about crime in Caldas da Rainha
- Is Caldas da Rainha safe?
- Caldas da Rainha: 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 Caldas da Rainha?
- Caldas da Rainha: Weighted crime: 7,483 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Gabinae Centro de Formação 190 m
- School: Centro Escolar Nossa Senhora do Pópulo 250 m
- School: Escola Secundária Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro 390 m
- School: Escola Básica Dom João II 490 m
- School: Centro Escolar Santo Onofre 510 m
- Bus stop 130 m
- Bus stop 140 m
- Bus stop 220 m
- Railway station: Caldas da Rainha 710 m
- Doctor or clinic: Clínica Dentária Oralplan 130 m
- A&E: Casa de Saúde do Montepio Rainha Dona Leonor 650 m
- Supermarket: Mercadona 50 m
- Supermarket: Continente Modelo 430 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Caldas da Rainha
Caldas da Rainha: VM-VAMOS MUDAR (Citizens' group).
Vitor Manuel Calisto Marques · VM-VAMOS MUDAR (Citizens' group)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Vitor Manuel Calisto Marques · Citizens' group
about October 2021 – November 2025
Caldas da Rainha ▲ +20% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Fernando Manuel Tinta Ferreira · Social Democratic Party (PSD)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Caldas da Rainha ▼ −26% · 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.
