Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 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: 5,454 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 | 81 | 319.9 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 252 | 995.3 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 67 | 264.6 | 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 | 81 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 252 |
| Damage and public order | 67 |
Questions about crime in Montemor-o-Velho
- Is Montemor-o-Velho safe?
- Montemor-o-Velho: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very 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 Montemor-o-Velho?
- Montemor-o-Velho: Weighted crime: 5,454 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
6/10 Living 6 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: Escola Profissional e de Desenvolvimento Rural do Baixo Mondego 1.3 km
- School: Centro Educativo de Montemor-o-Velho 1.4 km
- School: Escola Básica e Secundária de Montemor-o-Velho 1.4 km
- School: Escola Básica do 2º e 3º Ciclo Doutor José dos Santos Bessa 1.9 km
- Railway station: Montemor 3.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Centro de Saúde de Montemor-o-Velho 1.9 km
- A&E 15.1 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché Super 1.1 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Figueira da Foz 6/10
- Soure 10/10
- Condeixa-a-Nova 10/10
- Cantanhede 3/10
- Coimbra 7/10
- Mealhada 7/10
- Mira 7/10
- Miranda do Corvo 6/10
Mayors of Montemor-o-Velho
Montemor-o-Velho: Socialist Party (PS).
José Jacírio Teixeira Veríssimo · Socialist Party (PS)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Emílio Augusto Ferreira Torrão · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Montemor-o-Velho ▲ +14% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Emílio Augusto Ferreira Torrão · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Montemor-o-Velho ▼ −18% · 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.
