2Coutances
Coutances, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 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: 23,033 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 | 32 | 384.6 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 24 | 288.4 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 45 | 540.8 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | not published | - | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 70 | 841.2 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 20 | 240.4 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 13 | 156.2 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 18 | 216.3 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 6 | 72.1 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 72 | 865.3 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 13 | 156.2 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 108 | 1,297.9 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 47 | 564.8 | 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 | 32 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 69 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 127 |
| Drugs | 85 |
| Damage and public order | 108 |
| Other | 47 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: École Les Tanneries 420 m
- School: École Les Hortensias 520 m
- School: École primaire Jules Verne 580 m
- School: Lycée Jean-Paul II 630 m
- School: École primaire privée Jean-Paul II - Guérard 740 m
- Railway station: Coutances 1.4 km
- Doctor or clinic: Cabinet d'Angiologie 840 m
- A&E: Centre hospitalier de Coutances 1.4 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 590 m
- Supermarket: Intermarché 1.0 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Saint-Lô 3/10
- Granville 3/10
- Carentan-les-Marais 5/10
- Avranches 3/10
- Bricquebec-en-Cotentin 10/10
- Valognes 4/10
- Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët 3/10
- Saint-James 3/10
