Câmara de Lobos, Portugal: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 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: 8,548 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 | 203 | 619.1 | 500.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Crimes against property | 276 | 841.7 | 1,499.7 |
| Includes theft, robbery, burglary, damage and fraud. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Crimes against life in society | 221 | 674 | 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 | 203 |
|---|---|
| Theft and burglary | 276 |
| Damage and public order | 221 |
Questions about crime in Câmara de Lobos
- Is Câmara de Lobos safe?
- Câmara de Lobos: Safety 4 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 Câmara de Lobos?
- Câmara de Lobos: Weighted crime: 8,548 per 100,000 people (2025).
Living
9/10 Living 9 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: Escola Básica do 1º ciclo com pré-escolar do Jardim da Serra 360 m
- School: Escola Básica do 1º ciclo com pré-escolar da Marinheira 1.1 km
- School: Escola Básica do 1º ciclo com pré-escolar do Estreito de Câmara de Lobos 1.8 km
- School: Escola Básica dos 2º e 3º ciclos do Estreito de Câmara de Lobos 1.8 km
- Bus stop 260 m
- Bus stop 270 m
- Bus stop: Stop 390 m
- Doctor or clinic: Centro de Saúde de Jardim da Serra 470 m
- A&E: Hospital CUF Madeira 6.0 km
- Supermarket: Continente Modelo 2.1 km
- Supermarket: Continente Modelo 3.8 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
Other places nearby
- Ribeira Brava 4/10
- Funchal 3/10
- Ponta do Sol
- Santana
- São Vicente 10/10
- Santa Cruz 10/10
- Calheta (R.A.M.) 10/10
- Machico 4/10
Mayors of Câmara de Lobos
Câmara de Lobos: Social Democratic Party (PSD). President of the Regional Government of Madeira: Miguel Albuquerque (Social Democratic Party (PSD)).
Celso Renato Freitas Bettencourt · Social Democratic Party (PSD)
since about November 2025
Too early to compare
Pedro Emanuel Abreu Coelho · Social Democratic Party (PSD)
about October 2021 – November 2025
Câmara de Lobos ▲ +13% · Portugal ▲ +13%
Recorded crime per 1,000 people, the year before taking office vs the latest year in office
Pedro Emanuel Abreu Coelho · Social Democratic Party (PSD)
about November 2017 – October 2021
Câmara de Lobos ▼ −12% · 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.
