Celorico da Beira
District · Guarda · Police-recorded crime · DGPJ/MJ via PORDATA and INE
190recorded crimes · 2025 provisional
29.0per 1,000 inhabitants · 132nd of 308
227th of 308national rank · absolute
7th of 14rank in district · per 1,000
−22%change vs 2011 · absolute
6,545inhabitants · 2025
“Per 1,000” uses INE population estimates (2001, 2008–2025); years without population are blank.
General
Total
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 19029.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 227th of 308 · above 26% of municipalities132nd of 308 · above 57% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities7th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 29529.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1,10029.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −22% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Specific offences
Domestic violence
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 192.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 202nd of 308 · above 33% of municipalities66th of 308 · above 78% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities4th of 14 · above 71% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 252.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 822.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +19% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Theft from motor vehicle
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 60.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 191st of 308 · above 34% of municipalities143rd of 308 · above 53% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 14 · above 64% of municipalities2nd of 14 · above 85% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 40.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 651.8 |
| change vs 2011 | −45% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2023. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. PORDATA definition (distinct from INE's “Vehicle theft and theft from vehicle”). |
Residential burglary
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 00.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 250th of 308 · above 0% of municipalities250th of 308 · above 0% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities8th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 30.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 240.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −100% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Commercial/industrial burglary
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 00.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 193rd of 308 · above 0% of municipalities193rd of 308 · above 0% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities6th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 20.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 160.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −100% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Assault (simple)
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 121.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 242nd of 306 · above 18% of municipalities204th of 306 · above 33% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 14 · above 21% of municipalities9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 242.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 802.1 |
| change vs 2011 | −29% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011 (INE NUTS-2013/2024 tree). |
Street robbery / bag-snatching
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 00.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 136th of 233 · above 0% of municipalities136th of 233 · above 0% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 82nd of 8 |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 10.1 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 290.6 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2013–2018, 2020, 2024–2025. Exists only from 2011; ~¼ of municipal values withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Vehicle theft and theft from vehicle (INE)
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 60.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 220th of 268 · above 14% of municipalities202nd of 268 · above 24% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 5th of 10 · above 20% of municipalities3rd of 10 · above 70% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 90.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1022.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −68% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. INE definition (2011 onwards); kept separate from PORDATA's “Theft from motor vehicle”. |
Drink-driving ≥ 1.2 g/l
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 172.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 216th of 294 · above 23% of municipalities104th of 294 · above 64% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 12 · above 16% of municipalities9th of 12 · above 25% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 333.0 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 711.8 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2021–2025. Exists only from 2021 (INE NUTS-2024 tree). |
Driving without a licence
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 30.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 248th of 273 · above 3% of municipalities245th of 273 · above 10% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 10 · above 10% of municipalities9th of 10 · above 10% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 80.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 491.2 |
| change vs 2011 | −67% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2019, 2021–2022, 2024–2025. Exists only from 2011. |
Penal Code chapters
Against persons
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 6710.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 212th of 308 · above 30% of municipalities77th of 308 · above 75% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities6th of 14 · above 57% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 979.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 2927.9 |
| change vs 2011 | +16% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against physical integrity
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 365.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 216th of 306 · above 28% of municipalities109th of 306 · above 64% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities8th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 585.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1875.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −5% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Sub-chapter of “against persons”; exists only from 2011. |
Against property
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 6710.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 238th of 308 · above 22% of municipalities205th of 308 · above 33% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities10th of 14 · above 28% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 11611.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 55615.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −52% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against life in society
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 406.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 215th of 308 · above 29% of municipalities77th of 308 · above 75% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities6th of 14 · above 57% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 545.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1343.6 |
| change vs 2011 | +38% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2008, 2010–2025. |
Against the State
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 71.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 175th of 308 · above 39% of municipalities53rd of 308 · above 82% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities5th of 14 · above 64% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 90.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 250.7 |
| change vs 2011 | +75% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2002–2008, 2011–2014, 2016–2018, 2020, 2023, 2025. Small values frequently withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Against cultural identity
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 00.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 48th of 308 · above 0% of municipalities48th of 308 · above 0% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 14 · above 0% of municipalities2nd of 14 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 00.0 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 10.0 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2018, 2025. Very small counts; almost always withheld by INE. |
Special legislation
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2024 provisional | 101.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | —— |
| rank in district | —— |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 252.1 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 821.9 |
| change vs 2011 | −33% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2002–2009, 2011–2017, 2019–2022, 2024. 1993 excluded (PORDATA's “and Others” scope differs). |
Against companion animals
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2020 | 40.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | —— |
| rank in district | —— |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 40.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 80.2 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2014, 2016–2017, 2020. Law 69/2014: real data from 2015; 2011–2014 are formal zeros. |
Crime rate (per 1,000 inhabitants)
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 29.0 per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| national rank | 132nd of 306 · above 56% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipality) | 31.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipality) | 29.5 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1998–2025. Rate as published by INE = total ÷ resident population × 1000. |
Reported incidents — source: press
Independent of the official data above. Never summed (editorial rule §7.6). Every incident shows its sources; neutral summaries, no names.