Vagos
District · Aveiro · Police-recorded crime · DGPJ/MJ via PORDATA and INE
460recorded crimes · 2025 provisional
18.0per 1,000 inhabitants · 281st of 308
141st of 308national rank · absolute
18th of 19rank in district · per 1,000
−40%change vs 2011 · absolute
25,524inhabitants · 2025
“Per 1,000” uses INE population estimates (2001, 2008–2025); years without population are blank.
General
Total
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 46018.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 141st of 308 · above 54% of municipalities281st of 308 · above 8% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 15th of 19 · above 21% of municipalities18th of 19 · above 5% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1,03426.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1,10029.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −40% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Specific offences
Domestic violence
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 481.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 121st of 308 · above 60% of municipalities212th of 308 · above 31% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 14th of 19 · above 26% of municipalities15th of 19 · above 21% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 872.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 822.2 |
| change vs 2011 | +26% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Theft from motor vehicle
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 642.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 64th of 308 · above 79% of municipalities24th of 308 · above 92% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 6th of 19 · above 68% of municipalities2nd of 19 · above 89% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 591.5 |
| 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 ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 160.6 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 114th of 308 · above 60% of municipalities140th of 308 · above 54% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 12th of 19 · above 31% of municipalities10th of 19 · above 47% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 240.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 240.7 |
| change vs 2011 | −79% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Commercial/industrial burglary
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 140.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 85th of 308 · above 71% of municipalities59th of 308 · above 80% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 10th of 19 · above 47% of municipalities8th of 19 · above 57% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 230.6 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 160.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −74% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 2001, 2009–2025. PORDATA series: 1993, 2001 and 2009 onwards. |
Assault (simple)
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 451.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 120th of 306 · above 60% of municipalities218th of 306 · above 28% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 11th of 19 · above 42% of municipalities12th of 19 · above 36% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 792.0 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 802.1 |
| change vs 2011 | −12% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011 (INE NUTS-2013/2024 tree). |
Street robbery / bag-snatching
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 30.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 119th of 233 · above 42% of municipalities131st of 233 · above 43% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 13th of 17 · above 11% of municipalities14th of 17 · above 17% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 120.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 290.6 |
| change vs 2011 | −40% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2012, 2014–2018, 2021–2022, 2024–2025. Exists only from 2011; ~¼ of municipal values withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Vehicle theft and theft from vehicle (INE)
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 371.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 107th of 268 · above 59% of municipalities117th of 268 · above 56% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 14th of 19 · above 26% of municipalities12th of 19 · above 36% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 822.1 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1022.4 |
| change vs 2011 | −71% |
| 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 ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 562.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 108th of 294 · above 62% of municipalities139th of 294 · above 52% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 15th of 19 · above 21% of municipalities14th of 19 · above 26% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1253.2 |
| 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 ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 220.9 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 112th of 273 · above 58% of municipalities157th of 273 · above 42% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 12th of 19 · above 31% of municipalities12th of 19 · above 36% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 350.9 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 491.2 |
| change vs 2011 | −27% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Exists only from 2011. |
Penal Code chapters
Against persons
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1495.8 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 135th of 308 · above 56% of municipalities275th of 308 · above 10% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 14th of 19 · above 26% of municipalities17th of 19 · above 10% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 2867.3 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 2927.9 |
| change vs 2011 | −14% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against physical integrity
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1014.0 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 123rd of 306 · above 59% of municipalities241st of 306 · above 21% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 13th of 19 · above 31% of municipalities16th of 19 · above 15% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1904.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1875.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −9% |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2025. Sub-chapter of “against persons”; exists only from 2011. |
Against property
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 1927.5 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 145th of 308 · above 52% of municipalities272nd of 308 · above 11% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 15th of 19 · above 21% of municipalities17th of 19 · above 10% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 46311.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 55615.0 |
| change vs 2011 | −57% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against life in society
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 813.2 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 139th of 308 · above 54% of municipalities219th of 308 · above 28% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 15th of 19 · above 21% of municipalities17th of 19 · above 10% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 1904.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 1343.6 |
| change vs 2011 | −14% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–2025. |
Against the State
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 100.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | 155th of 308 · above 47% of municipalities220th of 308 · above 28% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 16th of 19 · above 15% of municipalities16th of 19 · above 15% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 330.8 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 250.7 |
| change vs 2011 | +43% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1993, 1998–1999, 2001, 2003–2004, 2006–2014, 2018, 2020, 2022–2023, 2025. Small values frequently withheld by INE (confidentiality). |
Against cultural identity
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ 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 19 · above 0% of municipalities2nd of 19 · above 0% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (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 ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2024 provisional | 351.4 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | —— |
| rank in district | —— |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 551.4 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 821.9 |
| change vs 2011 | −24% |
| Coverage | years with data: 1998–1999, 2001, 2003–2004, 2006–2024. 1993 excluded (PORDATA's “and Others” scope differs). |
Against companion animals
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2023 | 30.1 recorded crimesper 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| national rank | —— |
| rank in district | —— |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipalitydistrict aggregate rate) | 70.2 |
| Portugal (national mean per municipalitynational aggregate rate) | 80.2 |
| Coverage | years with data: 2011–2014, 2018, 2020, 2022–2023. Law 69/2014: real data from 2015; 2011–2014 are formal zeros. |
Crime rate (per 1,000 inhabitants)
— municipality ┄ Aveiro ┄ Portugal
| Value · 2025 provisional | 18.0 per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| national rank | 281st of 306 · above 8% of municipalities |
| rank in district | 18th of 19 · above 5% of municipalities |
| Aveiro (district mean per municipality) | 26.2 |
| 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.