Montijo, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 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: 9,948 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 | 393 | 577.5 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 1,289 | 1,894.1 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 262 | 385 | 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 | 393 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 1,289 |
| Damage and public order | 262 |
Questions about crime in Montijo
- Is Montijo safe?
- Montijo: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above 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 Montijo?
- Montijo: Weighted crime: 9,948 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
1/10 Living 1 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 1.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 1/10
- Transport: 1/10
- Health: 3/10
- Supermarkets: 3/10
Nearest places
- Doctor or clinic: UCSP Montijo Rural - Polo Santo Isidro de Pegões 5.6 km
- A&E: Centro Hospitalar Barreiro-Montijo, EPE - Hospital Distrital do Montijo 24.1 km
- Supermarket: Meu Super 7.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
Mayors of Montijo
Montijo: Montijo com Visão e Coração (Citizens' group).
Fernando José Gouveia Caria · Montijo com Visão e Coração (Citizens' group)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Nuno Miguel Caramujo Ribeiro Canta · Socialist Party (PS)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Montijo ▼ −3% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Nuno Miguel Caramujo Ribeira Canta · Socialist Party (PS)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Montijo ▼ −2% · 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.
