Sanilhac, Dordogne, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in France · 8/10 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: 6,840 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 | 5 | 105.1 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 8 | 168.2 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | not published | - | 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 | 12 | 252.3 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 12 | 252.3 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | not published | - | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | not published | - | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 10 | 210.2 | 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 | 21 | 441.5 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 31 | 651.7 | 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 | 5 |
|---|---|
| Violence | not published |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 21 |
| Other | 31 |
Questions about crime in Sanilhac
- Is Sanilhac safe?
- Sanilhac: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low 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 Sanilhac?
- Sanilhac: Weighted crime: 6,840 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
3/10 Living 3 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.5 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 4/10
Nearest places
- Doctor or clinic: Le Moigne Busset 8.0 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Périgueux 9.7 km
- Supermarket: Super U 4.6 km
- Supermarket: Biocoop 4.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Boulazac Isle Manoire 6/10
- Coulounieix-Chamiers 6/10
- Périgueux 1/10
- Trélissac 6/10
- Saint-Astier 5/10
- Bergerac 3/10
- Sarlat-la-Canéda 2/10
- Terrasson-Lavilledieu 3/10
Mayors of Sanilhac since 2014
Sanilhac: Other centre. Département president: Germinal Peiro (Socialist)
Jean Louis AMELIN · Other centre
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Jean-Louis AMELIN · Other
June 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Sanilhac ▲ +17% · France ▼ −4%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-François LARENAUDIE · Other left
February 2017 – June 2020
excludes types not published for this commune
Sanilhac ▲ +12% · France ▼ −1%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Roland COLLINET
about March 2014 – January 2017
commune merged in 2017
No published figures for this term
Christian LAROCHE · Union of the left
about March 2014 – January 2017
commune merged in 2017
No published figures for this term
Jean-François LARENAUDIE · Other left
about March 2014 – January 2017
commune merged in 2017
No published figures for this term
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).
