5Murça
Murça, 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: 8,351 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 | 28 | 548.9 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 54 | 1,058.6 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 38 | 745 | 361.4 |
| Includes drink driving, forgery and arson. The three totals cover about 80% of recorded crime. | |||
Source: INE / DGPJ, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Violence | 28 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 54 |
| Damage and public order | 38 |
Living
6/10 Living 6 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.1 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 6/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School 840 m
- School: Escola Básica e Secundária de Murça 1.5 km
- School: Escola Básica de Murça 1.7 km
- School: Escola Profissional de Murça 2.0 km
- Doctor or clinic: UCC Murça 1.6 km
- A&E: Hospital de Mirandela 22.9 km
- Supermarket: Frescos & Ca 1.2 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Alijó 5/10
- Sabrosa 10/10
- Carrazeda de Ansiães 5/10
- Vila Real 8/10
- São João da Pesqueira 8/10
- Santa Marta de Penaguião 7/10
- Armamar 9/10
- Peso da Régua 5/10
