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District · Évora · Police-recorded crime · DGPJ/MJ via PORDATA and INE
185recorded crimes · 2025 provisional
32.5per 1,000 inhabitants · 94th of 308
229th of 308national rank · absolute
5th of 14rank in district · per 1,000
+123%change vs 2011 · absolute
5,694inhabitants · 2025
“Per 1,000” uses INE population estimates (2001, 2008–2025); years without population are blank.
General
Total
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 18532.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 229th of 308 · above 25% of municipalities94th of 308 · above 69% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities5th of 14 · above 64% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 35030.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1,10029.7 |
| change vs 2011 | +123% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Specific offences
Domestic violence
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 91.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 264th of 308 · above 12% of municipalities257th of 308 · above 16% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 11th of 14 · above 21% of municipalities12th of 14 · above 14% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 252.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 822.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +80% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Theft from motor vehicle
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 00.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 242nd of 308 · above 0% of municipalities242nd of 308 · above 0% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 11th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities11th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 100.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 651.8 |
| change vs 2011 | −100% |
| 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 ┄ Évora ┄ 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 | 10th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities10th of 14 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 60.5 |
| 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 ┄ Évora ┄ 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 |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 30.3 |
| 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 ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 142.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 221st of 306 · above 24% of municipalities99th of 306 · above 67% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities4th of 14 · above 71% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 262.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 802.1 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2012–2016, 2018–2025. Exists only from 2011 (INE NUTS-2013/2024 tree). |
Street robbery / bag-snatching
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ 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 | 6th of 10 · above 0% of municipalities6th of 10 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 50.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 290.6 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2014, 2016–2019, 2021, 2024–2025. Exists only from 2011; ~¼ of municipal values withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Vehicle theft and theft from vehicle (INE)
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 50.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 231st of 268 · above 9% of municipalities206th of 268 · above 23% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 12 · above 16% of municipalities9th of 12 · above 25% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 231.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1022.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −44% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2017, 2019–2022, 2025. INE definition (2011 onwards); kept separate from PORDATA's “Theft from motor vehicle”. |
Drink-driving ≥ 1.2 g/l
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 173.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 216th of 294 · above 23% of municipalities81st of 294 · above 72% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities3rd of 14 · above 78% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 262.3 |
| 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 ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 30.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 248th of 273 · above 3% of municipalities227th of 273 · above 16% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 12th of 12 · above 0% of municipalities12th of 12 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 161.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 491.2 |
| change vs 2011 | −57% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2012, 2014–2018, 2021–2025. Exists only from 2011. |
Penal Code chapters
Against persons
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 488.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 246th of 308 · above 19% of municipalities138th of 308 · above 55% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 14 · above 28% of municipalities8th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1028.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 2927.9 |
| change vs 2011 | +167% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against physical integrity
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 274.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 245th of 306 · above 17% of municipalities175th of 306 · above 42% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 9th of 14 · above 28% of municipalities9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 595.1 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1875.0 |
| change vs 2011 | +200% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Sub-chapter of “against persons”; exists only from 2011. |
Against property
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 8414.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 214th of 308 · above 30% of municipalities91st of 308 · above 70% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 14 · above 42% of municipalities5th of 14 · above 64% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 16013.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 55615.0 |
| change vs 2011 | +91% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against life in society
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 437.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 211th of 308 · above 31% of municipalities45th of 308 · above 85% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 7th of 14 · above 50% of municipalities3rd of 14 · above 78% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 554.7 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1343.6 |
| change vs 2011 | +258% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against the State
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 30.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 237th of 308 · above 15% of municipalities170th of 308 · above 44% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 14 · above 21% of municipalities9th of 14 · above 35% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 90.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 250.7 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2000–2001, 2004, 2007, 2012–2015, 2017–2018, 2022, 2025. Small values frequently withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Against cultural identity
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ 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 | 1st of 14 · above 0% of municipalities1st of 14 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 00.0 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 10.0 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2017–2018, 2025. Very small counts; almost always withheld by INE. |
Special legislation
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 61.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 233rd of 267 · above 11% of municipalities211th of 267 · above 20% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 8th of 10 · above 20% of municipalities9th of 10 · above 10% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 282.0 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 972.3 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1999–2002, 2004, 2007, 2012–2015, 2017–2018, 2021–2023, 2025. 1993 excluded (PORDATA's “and Others” scope differs). |
Against companion animals
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2024 provisional | 00.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | —— |
| rank in district | —— |
| Évora (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 40.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 80.1 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2020, 2022, 2024. Law 69/2014: real data from 2015; 2011–2014 are formal zeros. |
Crime rate (per 1,000 inhabitants)
— municipality ┄ Évora ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 32.5 per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| national rank | 93rd of 306 · above 69% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 5th of 14 · above 64% of municipalities |
| Évora (district mean per municipality) | 32.0 |
| 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.