3La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa
La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa, Spain: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Spain · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 427 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 9,458 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio del Interior (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and intentional homicide | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Attempted murder and homicide | 5 | 13.4 | 2.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 16 | 42.7 | 43.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury and brawls | 22 | 58.7 | 64.9 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or threats | 15 | 40.1 | 129.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes, businesses and other premises | 85 | 227 | 207 |
| Theft | 535 | 1,428.6 | 1,313.7 |
| Taking without force or violence; robbery and burglary are counted on their own lines. | |||
| Vehicle theft | 31 | 82.8 | 67.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug trafficking | 8 | 21.4 | 45.8 |
| Other | |||
| Other conventional crime | 1,064 | 2,841.2 | 2,197.4 |
| Everything else the police record, except cybercrime, which is not tied to a place. | |||
Source: Ministerio del Interior, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 16 |
| Violence | 22 |
| Robbery | 15 |
| Theft and burglary | 651 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other | 1,064 |
Questions about crime in La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa
- Is La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa safe?
- La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 427 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa?
- La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa: Weighted crime: 9,458 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa?
- Recorded homicides in La Villajoyosa/Vila Joiosa (2025): 5.
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: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Doctor Esquerdo 450 m
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Poble Nou 540 m
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Mare Nostrum 620 m
- School: Institut d'Educació Secundària la Malladeta 720 m
- School: Institut d'Educació Secundària Marina Baixa 810 m
- Bus stop: C/ Pizarro, 13 100 m
- Bus stop: C/ Calvari, 6 190 m
- Bus stop: Av. País Valencià 200 m
- Railway station: La Vila Joiosa 320 m
- Tram or metro stop: Creueta 320 m
- Doctor or clinic: La Creueta 150 m
- A&E: Hospital Comarcal de la Marina Baixa 4.0 km
- Supermarket: Spar 50 m
- Supermarket: Consum 430 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Benidorm 1/10
- L'Alfàs del Pi 3/10
- El Campello 6/10
- Altea 2/10
- Mutxamel 10/10
- Sant Joan d'Alacant 7/10
- Alicante/Alacant 1/10
- Calp 2/10
