Sanary-sur-Mer, France: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 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: 15,607 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 | 31 | 167.2 | 193.3 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Domestic physical violence | 57 | 307.5 | 375.5 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Physical violence outside the family | 39 | 210.4 | 315.6 |
| Counts victims, not offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | not published | - | 11.6 |
| Violent theft without a weapon | 9 | 48.5 | 72 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from people without violence | 130 | 701.3 | 910.1 |
| Counts victims who reported it, not offences. | |||
| Home burglary | 89 | 480.1 | 309.6 |
| Vehicle theft | 49 | 264.3 | 182.6 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft from vehicles | 50 | 269.7 | 341.5 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Theft of vehicle parts | 32 | 172.6 | 139.4 |
| Counts vehicles, not offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug use | 88 | 474.7 | 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 | 184 | 992.6 | 788.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud and payment card fraud | 167 | 900.9 | 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 | 31 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 96 |
| Robbery | not published |
| Theft and burglary | 350 |
| Drugs | not published |
| Damage and public order | 184 |
| Other | 167 |
Questions about crime in Sanary-sur-Mer
- Is Sanary-sur-Mer safe?
- Sanary-sur-Mer: Safety 4 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 Sanary-sur-Mer?
- Sanary-sur-Mer: Weighted crime: 15,607 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 3/10
- Health: 8/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School: École maternelle La Vernette 140 m
- School: École primaire La Vernette 170 m
- School: Collège La Guicharde 870 m
- School: École Saint-Jean 1.3 km
- Railway station: Ollioules-Sanary 2.9 km
- Doctor or clinic 1.6 km
- A&E: Clinique Malartic 6.6 km
- Supermarket: Reception 1.6 km
- Supermarket: Coopérative Agricole Sopavar 2.0 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Bandol 3/10
- Ollioules 4/10
- Six-Fours-les-Plages 6/10
- Le Beausset 6/10
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer 3/10
- La Seyne-sur-Mer 3/10
- Le Castellet 5/10
- La Cadière-d'Azur 8/10
Mayors of Sanary-sur-Mer since 2014
Sanary-sur-Mer: Other right. Département president: Jean-Louis Masson (Union of the right)
Philippe HENO · Other right
since March 2026
Too early to compare
Daniel ALSTERS
October 2021 – March 2026
excludes types not published for this commune
Sanary-sur-Mer ▼ −20% · France ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Ferdinand BERNHARD · Other right
May 2020 – October 2021
excludes types not published for this commune
Sanary-sur-Mer ▲ +10% · France ▼ −7%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Ferdinand BERNHARD · Other right
April 2014 – May 2020
figures start in 2016
excludes types not published for this commune
Sanary-sur-Mer ▼ −11% · France 0%
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).
