Mortágua, 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: 5,548 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 | 33 | 359.7 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 78 | 850.1 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 23 | 250.7 | 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 | 33 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 78 |
| Damage and public order | 23 |
Questions about crime in Mortágua
- Is Mortágua safe?
- Mortágua: 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 Mortágua?
- Mortágua: Weighted crime: 5,548 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 7/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: Escola Básica do 2° e 3° Ciclo Doutor José Lopes de Oliveira 1.7 km
- School: Escola Secundária Doutor João Lopes de Morais 1.9 km
- School: Escola Básica Doutor Afonso Abrantes 1.9 km
- Railway station: Mortágua 1.5 km
- A&E: Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra 22.9 km
- Supermarket: Minipreço 2.5 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 2.9 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Penacova 9/10
- Mealhada 7/10
- Vila Nova de Poiares 10/10
- Tábua 4/10
- Coimbra 7/10
- Lousã 8/10
- Arganil 5/10
- Cantanhede 3/10
Mayors of Mortágua
Mortágua: Socialist Party (PS).
Ricardo Sergio Pardal Marques · Socialist Party (PS)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Ricardo Sergio Pardal Marques · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Mortágua ▲ +9% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
José Júlio Henriques Norte · Social Democratic Party (PSD)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Mortágua ▲ +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.
