1Basse-Terre

Basse-Terre, France: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in France · 5/10 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: 36,592 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	33	350.4	193.3
Counts victims, not offences.
Violence
Domestic physical violence	64	679.6	375.5
Counts victims, not offences.
Physical violence outside the family	109	1,157.5	315.6
Counts victims, not offences.
Robbery
Armed robbery	8	85	11.6
Violent theft without a weapon	14	148.7	72
Theft and burglary
Theft from people without violence	84	892	910.1
Counts victims who reported it, not offences.
Home burglary	47	499.1	309.6
Vehicle theft	not published	-	182.6
Counts vehicles, not offences.
Theft from vehicles	82	870.8	341.5
Counts vehicles, not offences.
Theft of vehicle parts	6	63.7	139.4
Counts vehicles, not offences.
Drugs
Drug use	125	1,327.4	453.9
Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included.
Drug trafficking	6	63.7	84.8
Counts people implicated, not offences.
Damage and public order
Deliberate damage	131	1,391.1	788.7
Other
Fraud and payment card fraud	40	424.8	651.7
Counts victims, in the commune where the victim lives, not where the fraud happened.

Source: SSMSI (Ministère de l'Intérieur), updated 26 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (2025)

Sexual offences	33
Violence	173
Robbery	22
Theft and burglary	not published
Drugs	131
Damage and public order	131
Other	40

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Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, SSMSI, base statistique communale de la délinquance; communes: INSEE COG and IGN via API Géo; outlines: IGN ADMIN EXPRESS, updated 26 October 2026.