4Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 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: 8,734 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 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| Attempted murder and homicide | 11 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 258 | 67.6 | 43.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury and brawls | 207 | 54.2 | 64.9 |
| Kidnapping | 1 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or threats | 496 | 129.9 | 129.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes, businesses and other premises | 383 | 100.3 | 207 |
| Theft | 4,514 | 1,182.1 | 1,313.7 |
| Taking without force or violence; robbery and burglary are counted on their own lines. | |||
| Vehicle theft | 308 | 80.7 | 67.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug trafficking | 101 | 26.4 | 45.8 |
| Other | |||
| Other conventional crime | 9,634 | 2,522.9 | 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 | 19 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 258 |
| Violence | 208 |
| Robbery | 496 |
| Theft and burglary | 5,205 |
| Drugs | 101 |
| Other | 9,634 |
Questions about crime in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
- Is Las Palmas de Gran Canaria safe?
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Weighted crime: 8,734 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
- Recorded homicides in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (2025): 19.
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