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District · Setúbal · Police-recorded crime · DGPJ/MJ via PORDATA and INE
4,893recorded crimes · 2025 provisional
24.7per 1,000 inhabitants · 205th of 308
11th of 308national rank · absolute
13th of 13rank in district · per 1,000
−19%change vs 2011 · absolute
198,254inhabitants · 2025
“Per 1,000” uses INE population estimates (2001, 2008–2025); years without population are blank.
General
Total
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 4,89324.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 11th of 308 · above 96% of municipalities205th of 308 · above 33% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 84% of municipalities13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 2,54132.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1,10029.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −19% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Specific offences
Domestic violence
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 4132.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 9th of 308 · above 97% of municipalities173rd of 308 · above 43% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 84% of municipalities11th of 13 · above 15% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1832.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 822.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +8% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Theft from motor vehicle
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 1861.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 23rd of 308 · above 92% of municipalities131st of 308 · above 57% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 13 · above 76% of municipalities12th of 13 · above 7% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1351.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 651.8 |
| change vs 2011 | −66% |
| 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 ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 590.3 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 31st of 308 · above 89% of municipalities235th of 308 · above 23% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 13 · above 76% of municipalities13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 410.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 240.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −85% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Commercial/industrial burglary
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 470.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 22nd of 308 · above 92% of municipalities168th of 308 · above 45% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 13 · above 76% of municipalities13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 340.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 160.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −79% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Assault (simple)
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 2961.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 17th of 306 · above 94% of municipalities259th of 306 · above 15% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 13 · above 76% of municipalities13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1722.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 802.1 |
| change vs 2011 | −13% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011 (INE NUTS-2013/2024 tree). |
Street robbery / bag-snatching
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1730.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 5th of 233 · above 97% of municipalities13th of 233 · above 94% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 12 · above 83% of municipalities6th of 12 · above 50% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 770.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 290.6 |
| change vs 2011 | −65% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011; ~¼ of municipal values withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Vehicle theft and theft from vehicle (INE)
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 3972.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 12th of 268 · above 95% of municipalities69th of 268 · above 74% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 84% of municipalities8th of 13 · above 38% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1932.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1022.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −62% |
| 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 ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 2691.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 13th of 294 · above 95% of municipalities233rd of 294 · above 20% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 1st of 13 · above 92% of municipalities8th of 13 · above 38% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1161.5 |
| 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 ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 2861.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 8th of 273 · above 97% of municipalities67th of 273 · above 75% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 3rd of 13 · above 76% of municipalities11th of 13 · above 15% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1401.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 491.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +33% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011. |
Penal Code chapters
Against persons
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1,2776.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 11th of 308 · above 96% of municipalities243rd of 308 · above 21% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 84% of municipalities13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 6598.5 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 2927.9 |
| change vs 2011 | −0% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against physical integrity
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 8564.3 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 10th of 306 · above 96% of municipalities208th of 306 · above 32% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 84% of municipalities12th of 13 · above 7% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 4195.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1875.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −1% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Sub-chapter of “against persons”; exists only from 2011. |
Against property
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 2,53612.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 10th of 308 · above 96% of municipalities135th of 308 · above 56% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 84% of municipalities13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1,31716.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 55615.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −33% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against life in society
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 4722.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 13th of 308 · above 95% of municipalities263rd of 308 · above 14% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 1st of 13 · above 92% of municipalities11th of 13 · above 15% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 2453.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1343.6 |
| change vs 2011 | −8% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against the State
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1300.7 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 8th of 308 · above 97% of municipalities131st of 308 · above 57% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 1st of 13 · above 92% of municipalities9th of 13 · above 30% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 600.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 250.7 |
| change vs 2011 | +46% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2017, 2019–2025. Small values frequently withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Against cultural identity
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 70.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 14th of 308 · above 94% of municipalities37th of 308 · above 87% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 2nd of 13 · above 76% of municipalities5th of 13 · above 61% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 30.0 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 10.0 |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2023–2025. Very small counts; almost always withheld by INE. |
Special legislation
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 4162.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 10th of 267 · above 96% of municipalities89th of 267 · above 66% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 4th of 13 · above 69% of municipalities12th of 13 · above 7% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 2403.1 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 972.3 |
| change vs 2011 | +11% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1998–2025. 1993 excluded (PORDATA's “and Others” scope differs). |
Against companion animals
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 550.3 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 2nd of 167 · above 98% of municipalities37th of 167 · above 77% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 1st of 62nd of 6 |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 260.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 70.1 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Law 69/2014: real data from 2015; 2011–2014 are formal zeros. |
Crime rate (per 1,000 inhabitants)
— municipality ┄ Setúbal ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 24.7 per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| national rank | 205th of 306 · above 33% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 13th of 13 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Setúbal (district mean per municipality) | 37.6 |
| 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.