4Portugalete
Portugalete, Spain: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Spain · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 427 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 8,050 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio del Interior (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and intentional homicide | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Attempted murder and homicide | 3 | 6.7 | 2.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 20 | 44.6 | 43.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury and brawls | 34 | 75.8 | 64.9 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or threats | 54 | 120.4 | 129.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes, businesses and other premises | 122 | 272.1 | 207 |
| Theft | 586 | 1,306.8 | 1,313.7 |
| Taking without force or violence; robbery and burglary are counted on their own lines. | |||
| Vehicle theft | 10 | 22.3 | 67.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug trafficking | 6 | 13.4 | 45.8 |
| Other | |||
| Other conventional crime | 690 | 1,538.7 | 2,197.4 |
| Everything else the police record, except cybercrime, which is not tied to a place. | |||
Source: Ministerio del Interior, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 20 |
| Violence | 34 |
| Robbery | 54 |
| Theft and burglary | 718 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other | 690 |
Questions about crime in Portugalete
- Is Portugalete safe?
- Portugalete: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 427 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Portugalete?
- Portugalete: Weighted crime: 8,050 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Portugalete?
- Recorded homicides in Portugalete (2025): 3.
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: CIP Portugalete 160 m
- School: LaMennais Santa María Ikastetxea 200 m
- School: Colegio Karmengo Ama ikastetxea 240 m
- School: el duende 270 m
- School: CEIP Maestro Zubeldia HLHI 290 m
- Bus stop: Abaro 10 90 m
- Bus stop: Carlos VII 4 100 m
- Bus stop: Carlos VII 3 100 m
- Railway station: Portugalete 530 m
- Tram or metro stop: Portugalete 370 m
- Doctor or clinic 110 m
- A&E: Gurutzetako Unibertsitate Ospitalea 5.1 km
- Supermarket: BM 80 m
- Supermarket: Alimentacion Portu 90 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
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