Pontonx-sur-l'Adour, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime
10/10 in France · 10/10 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: 5,670 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 | not published | - | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 12 | 397.2 | 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 | not published | - | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 5 | 165.5 | 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 | 15 | 496.5 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 27 | 893.7 | 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 | not published |
|---|---|
| Violence | not published |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 15 |
| Other | 27 |
Questions about crime in Pontonx-sur-l'Adour
- Is Pontonx-sur-l'Adour safe?
- Pontonx-sur-l'Adour: Safety 10 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 Pontonx-sur-l'Adour?
- Pontonx-sur-l'Adour: Weighted crime: 5,670 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 8/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Maison Familiale Rurale de Pontonx-sur-l'Adour 1.1 km
- School: École Jean Jaurès 1.1 km
- School: Lycée de Pontonx sur l'Adour 1.1 km
- Doctor or clinic: Cabinet de Kinésithérapie 890 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Dax-Côte d'Argent 12.4 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 860 m
- Supermarket: Netto 9.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Saint-Paul-lès-Dax 4/10
- Dax 1/10
- Morcenx-la-Nouvelle 2/10
- Saint-Sever 7/10
- Soustons 5/10
- Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse 5/10
- Saint-Pierre-du-Mont 5/10
- Mont-de-Marsan 2/10
Mayors of Pontonx-sur-l'Adour since 2014
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour: no party label (small commune). Département president: Xavier Fortinon (Socialist)
Philippe JAMET
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Dominique UROLATEGUI
May 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour ▲ +17% · France ▲ +8%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Dominique UROLATEGUI · Other left
March 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour ▲ +17% · France ▲ +1%
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).
