5Monchique
Monchique, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Portugal · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 301 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 7,954 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by INE / DGPJ (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Crimes against physical integrity | 22 | 392.4 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 105 | 1,872.7 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 16 | 285.4 | 361.4 |
| Includes drink driving, forgery and arson. The three totals cover about 80% of recorded crime. | |||
Source: INE / DGPJ, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 22 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 105 |
| Damage and public order | 16 |
Questions about crime in Monchique
- Is Monchique safe?
- Monchique: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 301 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 5 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Monchique?
- Monchique: Weighted crime: 7,954 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
2/10 Living 2 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.3 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- A&E: Hospital Terras do Infante 25.8 km
- Supermarket: Intermarché 2.4 km
- Supermarket: Padeiro da Serra 2.5 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
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