9Matera
Matera, Italy: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in Italy · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 106 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 3,452 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Istat (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 2 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual violence | 12 | 6.3 | 11.6 |
| Sexual acts with a minor | 4 | 2.1 | 1 |
| Violence | |||
| Intentional injury | 201 | 105.8 | 114.2 |
| Assault without injury | 56 | 29.5 | 30.8 |
| Kidnapping | 1 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 27 | 14.2 | 49 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, all kinds | 1,116 | 587.4 | 1,797.9 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug production, trafficking and illegal holding | 79 | 41.6 | 56.5 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 826 | 434.8 | 473.9 |
| Damage by arson | 26 | 13.7 | 12.7 |
Source: Istat, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 16 |
| Violence | 258 |
| Robbery | 27 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,116 |
| Drugs | 79 |
| Damage and public order | 852 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Scuola Primaria "V. Cappelluti" 300 m
- School: Scuola Primaria "V. Cappelluti" 330 m
- School: Istituto "Sacro Cuore" 450 m
- School: Accademia Pascal - Matera 450 m
- School: Scuola Media "Nicola Festa" 490 m
- Bus stop 50 m
- Bus stop: Via Lucana (Boschetto) 200 m
- Bus stop 210 m
- Railway station: Matera Centrale 280 m
- Doctor or clinic: Studio Cardinale 80 m
- A&E: Pronto Soccorso 118 1.5 km
- Supermarket: Specialità alimentari "Tornagusto" 180 m
- Supermarket: SpeSì 450 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Potenza 10/10
