Sotteville-lès-Rouen, 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: 20,537 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 | 77 | 265.5 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 115 | 396.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 117 | 403.4 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 29 | 100 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 269 | 927.5 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 134 | 462 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 57 | 196.5 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 65 | 224.1 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 49 | 168.9 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 91 | 313.8 | 453.9 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences; on-the-spot drug fines are not included. | |||
| Drug trafficking | 5 | 17.2 | 84.8 |
| Counts people implicated, not offences. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Deliberate damage | 255 | 879.2 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 263 | 906.8 | 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 | 77 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 232 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 574 |
| Drugs | 96 |
| Damage and public order | 255 |
| Other | 263 |
Questions about crime in Sotteville-lès-Rouen
- Is Sotteville-lès-Rouen safe?
- Sotteville-lès-Rouen: 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 Sotteville-lès-Rouen?
- Sotteville-lès-Rouen: Weighted crime: 20,537 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle Benjamin Franklin 550 m
- School: Lycée Marcel Sembat 690 m
- School: Lycée professionnel Marcel Sembat 730 m
- School: Établissement régional d'enseignement adapté Françoise Dolto 810 m
- School: Section d'Enseignement Général et Professionnel Adapté Émile Zola 840 m
- Bus stop: Place de Gaulle 100 m
- Bus stop: Place de Gaulle 150 m
- Bus stop: Riot 290 m
- Railway station: Sotteville 590 m
- Tram or metro stop: Hôtel de Ville de Sotteville 410 m
- Doctor or clinic: Cabinet médical Littré 630 m
- A&E: Hôpital Saint-Julien 2.8 km
- Supermarket: Jasmin 950 m
- Supermarket: Intermarché Super 980 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Le Petit-Quevilly 3/10
- Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray 4/10
- Rouen 1/10
- Bonsecours 6/10
- Le Mesnil-Esnard 6/10
- Le Grand-Quevilly 4/10
- Petit-Couronne 4/10
- Darnétal 3/10
Mayors of Sotteville-lès-Rouen since 2014
Sotteville-lès-Rouen: Union of the left. Département president: Bertrand Bellanger (Union of the right)
Alexis RAGACHE · Union of the left
since April 2026
Too early to compare
Alexis RAGACHE
March 2024 – April 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Sotteville-lès-Rouen ▼ −15% · France ▲ +2%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Luce PANE · Other left
July 2020 – March 2024
excludes types not published for this commune
Sotteville-lès-Rouen ▲ +51% · France ▲ +20%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Luce PANE · Union of the left
April 2014 – July 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Sotteville-lès-Rouen ▼ −11% · France ▼ −13%
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).
