Sainte-Rose, La Réunion, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in France · 7/10 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: 13,752 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 | 12 | 183 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 32 | 488 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 18 | 274.5 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 12 | 183 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | not published | - | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | not published | - | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 15 | 228.8 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 19 | 289.8 | 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 | 23 | 350.8 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 9 | 137.3 | 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 | 12 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 50 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 23 |
| Other | 9 |
Questions about crime in Sainte-Rose
- Is Sainte-Rose safe?
- Sainte-Rose: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average 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 Sainte-Rose?
- Sainte-Rose: Weighted crime: 13,752 per 100,000 people (2025).
Other places nearby
- La Plaine-des-Palmistes 4/10
- Saint-Philippe 4/10
- Saint-Benoît 2/10
- Saint-Joseph 5/10
- Le Tampon 4/10
- Bras-Panon 4/10
- Petite-Île 6/10
- Entre-Deux 6/10
Mayors of Sainte-Rose since 2014
Sainte-Rose: Other centre. Département president: Cyrille Melchior (Union of the right)
Michel VERGOZ · Other centre
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Michel VERGOZ · Other centre
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Sainte-Rose ▲ +38% · France ▲ +28%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Michel VERGOZ · Socialist
July 2015 – July 2020
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
Bruno MAMINDY PAJANY · Other right
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).
