Pinhel
District · Guarda · Police-recorded crime · DGPJ/MJ via PORDATA and INE
224recorded crimes · 2025 provisional
27.9per 1,000 inhabitants · 145th of 308
211th of 308national rank · absolute
9th of 14rank in district · per 1,000
−6%change vs 2011 · absolute
8,040inhabitants · 2025
“Per 1,000” uses INE population estimates (2001, 2008–2025); years without population are blank.
General
Total
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 22427.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 211th of 308 · above 30% of municipalities145th of 308 · above 52% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 29529.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1,10029.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −6% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Specific offences
Domestic violence
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 111.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 251st of 308 · above 16% of municipalities275th of 308 · above 10% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 11th of 14 · above 21% of municipalities13th of 14 · above 7% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 252.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 822.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +120% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Theft from motor vehicle
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 40.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 211th of 308 · above 26% of municipalities209th of 308 · above 32% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities6th of 14 · above 57% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 40.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 651.8 |
| change vs 2011 | +0% |
| 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 | 30.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 228th of 308 · above 19% of municipalities210th of 308 · above 31% 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) | 30.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 240.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −77% |
| 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 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Assault (simple)
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 141.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 221st of 306 · above 24% of municipalities219th of 306 · above 28% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities11th of 14 · above 21% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 242.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 802.1 |
| change vs 2011 | −30% |
| 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: 2011, 2013–2017, 2022–2025. 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 | 60.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 220th of 268 · above 14% of municipalities223rd of 268 · above 16% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 5th of 10 · above 20% of municipalities7th of 10 · above 30% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 90.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1022.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −14% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2013, 2015–2016, 2018–2019, 2022–2025. 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 | 253.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 181st of 294 · above 36% of municipalities73rd of 294 · above 75% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 12 · above 41% of municipalities6th of 12 · above 50% 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 | 40.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 238th of 273 · above 9% of municipalities234th of 273 · above 14% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 10 · above 30% of municipalities7th of 10 · above 30% 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: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011. |
Penal Code chapters
Against persons
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 556.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 230th of 308 · above 24% of municipalities222nd of 308 · above 27% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 14 · above 28% of municipalities12th of 14 · above 14% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 979.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 2927.9 |
| change vs 2011 | +34% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against physical integrity
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 273.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 245th of 306 · above 17% of municipalities282nd of 306 · above 7% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 11th of 14 · above 21% of municipalities13th of 14 · above 7% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 585.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1875.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −7% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Sub-chapter of “against persons”; exists only from 2011. |
Against property
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 708.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 233rd of 308 · above 24% of municipalities242nd of 308 · above 21% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities13th of 14 · above 7% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 11611.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 55615.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −15% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against life in society
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 637.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 162nd of 308 · above 46% of municipalities40th of 308 · above 87% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 4th of 14 · above 71% of municipalities4th of 14 · above 71% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 545.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1343.6 |
| change vs 2011 | −26% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2004, 2006–2025. |
Against the State
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 111.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 139th of 308 · above 50% of municipalities27th of 308 · above 91% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 14 · above 57% of municipalities4th of 14 · above 71% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 90.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 250.7 |
| change vs 2011 | +120% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998, 2000–2004, 2006–2015, 2017–2018, 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 · 2025 provisional | 202.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 160th of 267 · above 38% of municipalities68th of 267 · above 74% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 5th of 10 · above 50% of municipalities3rd of 10 · above 70% of municipalities |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 201.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 972.3 |
| change vs 2011 | −20% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1998–2025. 1993 excluded (PORDATA's “and Others” scope differs). |
Against companion animals
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 50.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 62nd of 167 · above 56% of municipalities7th of 167 · above 95% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 4th of 82nd of 8 |
| Guarda (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 40.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 70.1 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2015, 2017–2018, 2020–2023, 2025. Law 69/2014: real data from 2015; 2011–2014 are formal zeros. |
Crime rate (per 1,000 inhabitants)
— municipality ┄ Guarda ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 27.9 per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| national rank | 143rd of 306 · above 52% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 14 · above 35% 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.