Ligny-en-Barrois, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 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: 20,655 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 | 14 | 380.7 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 20 | 543.9 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 9 | 244.8 | 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 | 16 | 435.1 | 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 | 8 | 217.6 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | not published | - | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 39 | 1,060.6 | 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 | 27 | 734.3 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 21 | 571.1 | 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 | 14 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 29 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | not published |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 27 |
| Other | 21 |
Questions about crime in Ligny-en-Barrois
- Is Ligny-en-Barrois safe?
- Ligny-en-Barrois: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above 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 Ligny-en-Barrois?
- Ligny-en-Barrois: Weighted crime: 20,655 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
4/10 Living 4 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 4/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- Doctor or clinic: Maison de santé du Barrois 3.6 km
- A&E: Centre hospitalier Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz 24.7 km
- Supermarket: Aldi 2.9 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Market 2.9 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Bar-le-Duc 2/10
- Commercy 2/10
- Verdun 1/10
Mayors of Ligny-en-Barrois since 2014
Ligny-en-Barrois: Other right. Département president: Jérôme Dumont (Other right)
Jean-Michel GUYOT · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Jean-Michel GUYOT · Other right
July 2020 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Ligny-en-Barrois ▲ +58% · France ▲ +16%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Jean-Claude RYLKO · Other right
September 2014 – July 2020
changed during 2014–2020; date unknown
Jean-Claude RYLKO · 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).
