Vila Velha de Ródão, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 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: 10,428 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 | 21 | 615.1 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 58 | 1,698.9 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 30 | 878.7 | 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 | 21 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 58 |
| Damage and public order | 30 |
Questions about crime in Vila Velha de Ródão
- Is Vila Velha de Ródão safe?
- Vila Velha de Ródão: Safety 2 out of 10 (High 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 Vila Velha de Ródão?
- Vila Velha de Ródão: Weighted crime: 10,428 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
2/10 Living 2 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 2.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 5/10
Nearest places
- Railway station: Ródão 3.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: Polo de Sarnadas do Ródão 7.5 km
- A&E: Unidade Local de Saúde de Castelo Branco, EPE - Hospital Amato Lusitano 20.5 km
- Supermarket: Amanhecer - Sabores de Rodão 3.5 km
- Supermarket: Auchan 3.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Proença-a-Nova 5/10
- Castelo Branco 4/10
- Sertã 4/10
- Idanha-a-Nova 1/10
Mayors of Vila Velha de Ródão
Vila Velha de Ródão: Socialist Party (PS).
António Tavares Pinto Carmona Mendes · Socialist Party (PS)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Luis Miguel Ferro Pereira · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Vila Velha de Ródão ▲ +2% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Luis Miguel Ferro Pereira · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Vila Velha de Ródão ▲ +4% · Portugal ▼ −14%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Election results: SGAI-AE / MAI (2017, 2021, 2025). Crime: INE / DGPJ. Successors marked Wikidata: Wikidata. A president who left mid-term is shown until the next election unless an official source records the change.
