Montendre, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in France · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 33614 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1255 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 24,883 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur) (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual violence | 10 | 310.4 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 16 | 496.6 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 13 | 403.5 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 0 | 0 | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | not published | - | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 28 | 869 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 21 | 651.8 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 13 | 403.5 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 8 | 248.3 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 52 | 1,613.9 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | not published | - | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 25 | 775.9 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 33 | 1,024.2 | 651.7 |
| Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened. | |||
Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Sexual offences | 10 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 29 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 25 |
| Other | 33 |
Questions about crime in Montendre
- Is Montendre safe?
- Montendre: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 33614 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1255 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Montendre?
- Montendre: Weighted crime: 24,883 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.2 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School: Collège Samuel Dumenieu 960 m
- School: École élémentaire Jacques Baumont 1.7 km
- School: École maternelle Simone Veil 1.8 km
- Railway station: Montendre 970 m
- Doctor or clinic 1.1 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Jonzac 17.5 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 1.9 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Saintes 2/10
- Saint-Georges-de-Didonne 3/10
- Saujon 5/10
- Royan 2/10
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély 1/10
- Marennes-Hiers-Brouage 4/10
- Tonnay-Charente 4/10
- Rochefort 2/10
Mayors of Montendre since 2014
Montendre: no party label (small commune). Département president: Sylvie Marcilly (Other right)
Patrick GIRAUDEAU
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Patrick GIRAUDEAU
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Montendre ▼ −1% · France ▲ +3%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Patrick GIRAUDEAU
May 2017 – May 2020
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
Bernard LALANDE · Socialist
about March 2014 – date unknown
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
Maires: Répertoire national des élus and Ministère de l'Intérieur election results. Crime: SSMSI. Licence Ouverte v2.0. Maires 2014: Ministère de l'Intérieur via IdeesLibres (ODbL).
