Lamego
District · Viseu · Police-recorded crime · DGPJ/MJ via PORDATA and INE
538recorded crimes · 2025 provisional
21.7per 1,000 inhabitants · 251st of 308
126th of 308national rank · absolute
14th of 24rank in district · per 1,000
−14%change vs 2011 · absolute
24,768inhabitants · 2025
“Per 1,000” uses INE population estimates (2001, 2008–2025); years without population are blank.
General
Total
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 53821.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 126th of 308 · above 59% of municipalities251st of 308 · above 18% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 24 · above 87% of municipalities14th of 24 · above 41% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 35823.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1,10029.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −14% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Specific offences
Domestic violence
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 502.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 117th of 308 · above 61% of municipalities184th of 308 · above 40% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 4th of 24 · above 83% of municipalities13th of 24 · above 45% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 332.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 822.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +39% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Theft from motor vehicle
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 120.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 146th of 308 · above 51% of municipalities213th of 308 · above 30% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 4th of 24 · above 83% of municipalities13th of 24 · above 45% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 110.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 651.8 |
| change vs 2011 | −73% |
| 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 ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 140.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 125th of 308 · above 57% of municipalities161st of 308 · above 47% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 24 · above 87% of municipalities10th of 24 · above 58% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 80.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 240.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −75% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Commercial/industrial burglary
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ 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 | 9th of 24 · above 0% of municipalities9th of 24 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Viseu (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 ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 562.3 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 110th of 306 · above 64% of municipalities125th of 306 · above 59% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 24 · above 91% of municipalities6th of 24 · above 75% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 281.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 802.1 |
| change vs 2011 | −7% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011 (INE NUTS-2013/2024 tree). |
Street robbery / bag-snatching
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2024 provisional | 40.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | —— |
| rank in district | —— |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 30.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 320.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −33% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2016, 2018–2020, 2022, 2024. Exists only from 2011; ~¼ of municipal values withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Vehicle theft and theft from vehicle (INE)
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 180.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 147th of 268 · above 44% of municipalities227th of 268 · above 15% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 19 · above 84% of municipalities12th of 19 · above 36% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 170.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1022.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −74% |
| 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 ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 281.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 172nd of 294 · above 41% of municipalities252nd of 294 · above 14% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 23 · above 56% of municipalities21st of 23 · above 8% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 342.2 |
| 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 ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 140.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 147th of 273 · above 45% of municipalities221st of 273 · above 19% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 21 · above 71% of municipalities13th of 21 · above 38% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 110.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 491.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +0% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2016, 2018–2025. Exists only from 2011. |
Penal Code chapters
Against persons
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1998.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 113th of 308 · above 63% of municipalities157th of 308 · above 49% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 24 · above 91% of municipalities7th of 24 · above 70% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1117.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 2927.9 |
| change vs 2011 | +15% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against physical integrity
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1355.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 107th of 306 · above 65% of municipalities115th of 306 · above 62% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 24 · above 91% of municipalities4th of 24 · above 83% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 704.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1875.0 |
| change vs 2011 | +24% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Sub-chapter of “against persons”; exists only from 2011. |
Against property
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 2239.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 132nd of 308 · above 57% of municipalities238th of 308 · above 22% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 24 · above 87% of municipalities13th of 24 · above 45% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 15910.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 55615.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −35% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against life in society
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 632.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 162nd of 308 · above 46% of municipalities254th of 308 · above 17% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 24 · above 66% of municipalities17th of 24 · above 29% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 593.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1343.6 |
| change vs 2011 | −5% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against the State
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 60.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 187th of 308 · above 34% of municipalities250th of 308 · above 18% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 24 · above 45% of municipalities19th of 24 · above 20% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 90.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 250.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −40% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2014, 2017–2025. Small values frequently withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Against cultural identity
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ 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 24 · above 0% of municipalities2nd of 24 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Viseu (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 ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 411.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 112th of 267 · above 56% of municipalities135th of 267 · above 49% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 21 · above 90% of municipalities3rd of 21 · above 85% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 201.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 972.3 |
| change vs 2011 | +46% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1998–2025. 1993 excluded (PORDATA's “and Others” scope differs). |
Against companion animals
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 60.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 55th of 167 · above 63% of municipalities41st of 167 · above 75% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 15 · above 80% of municipalities5th of 15 · above 66% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 20.1 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 70.1 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2014, 2017–2025. Law 69/2014: real data from 2015; 2011–2014 are formal zeros. |
Crime rate (per 1,000 inhabitants)
— municipality ┄ Viseu ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 21.7 per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| national rank | 250th of 306 · above 17% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 13th of 24 · above 41% of municipalities |
| Viseu (district mean per municipality) | 22.3 |
| 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.