Balazé, 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: 6,772 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 | not published | - | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | not published | - | 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 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | not published | - | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 10 | 462.5 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | not published | - | 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 | not published | - | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 5 | 231.3 | 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 | not published |
|---|---|
| Violence | not published |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | not published |
| Other | 5 |
Questions about crime in Balazé
- Is Balazé safe?
- Balazé: 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 Balazé?
- Balazé: Weighted crime: 6,772 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
8/10 Living 8 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.5 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 5/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: École primaire privée Saint-Joseph 1.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: Maison médicale de garde du pays de Vitré 5.9 km
- A&E: 51-MSG-RDC-NORD 5.9 km
- Supermarket 1.1 km
- Supermarket 5.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Vitré 5/10
- Châteaubourg 8/10
- Fougères 2/10
- Liffré 6/10
- Acigné 9/10
- Noyal-sur-Vilaine 8/10
- Châteaugiron 9/10
- Maen Roch 3/10
Mayors of Balazé since 2014
Balazé: no party label (small commune). Département president: Jean-Luc Chenut (Socialist)
Stéphane DOUABIN
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Stéphane DOUABIN
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Balazé ▼ −36% · France ▲ +30%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Maryanick MEHAIGNERIE · Other right
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Balazé ▲ +77% · France ▼ −8%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
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).
