3Santa Pola
Santa Pola, 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: 9,194 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 | 2 | 5 | 2.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 25 | 63 | 43.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury and brawls | 23 | 57.9 | 64.9 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or threats | 37 | 93.2 | 129.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes, businesses and other premises | 116 | 292.1 | 207 |
| Theft | 550 | 1,385.1 | 1,313.7 |
| Taking without force or violence; robbery and burglary are counted on their own lines. | |||
| Vehicle theft | 23 | 57.9 | 67.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug trafficking | 21 | 52.9 | 45.8 |
| Other | |||
| Other conventional crime | 1,005 | 2,530.9 | 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 | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 25 |
| Violence | 23 |
| Robbery | 37 |
| Theft and burglary | 689 |
| Drugs | 21 |
| Other | 1,005 |
Questions about crime in Santa Pola
- Is Santa Pola safe?
- Santa Pola: 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 Santa Pola?
- Santa Pola: Weighted crime: 9,194 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Santa Pola?
- Recorded homicides in Santa Pola (2025): 2.
Living
4/10 Living 4 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 8/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària José Garnero 310 m
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Ramón Cuesta 1.1 km
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Cervantes Santa Pola 1.2 km
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Infantil i Primària Virgen del Loreto 1.2 km
- School: Col·legi d'Educació Primària Azorín 1.5 km
- Bus stop: Santa Pola, Gran Platja - Port Esportiu 80 m
- Bus stop: Gran Playa 80 m
- Bus stop: Parque Infantil de Tráfico 260 m
- Doctor or clinic: Centro de Salud Santa Pola 470 m
- A&E: Hospital General Universitari d'Elx 12.8 km
- Supermarket: Masymas 320 m
- Supermarket: Sin Horas Polashop 370 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Elche/Elx 6/10
- Alicante/Alacant 1/10
- Almoradí 3/10
- Crevillent 6/10
- Aspe 8/10
- Torrevieja 1/10
- Sant Joan d'Alacant 7/10
- Mutxamel 10/10
