🚨 Crime in Castile and León
Detailed statistics of criminal offenses in this autonomous community
Total 2024
91,335
Total 2023
89,824
Variation
+1.7%
National Ranking
#8
Castile and León recorded 91,335 criminal offenses in 2024, ranking #8 in the national crime ranking. With a rate of 38.3 offenses per 1,000 inhabitants, it is in an intermediate position in the national ranking.
Property crimes (robberies, thefts, fraud) represent approximately 43% of the total, being the most frequent category. Historical analysis since 2010 identifies significant trends in citizen security.
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📈 Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
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⚖️ Breakdown by Crime Type (2024)
| # | Crime type | Infractions | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Property crimes | 65,726 | 72.0% |
| 2 | Crimes against persons | 9,371 | 10.3% |
| 3 | Crimes against freedom | 6,590 | 7.2% |
| 4 | Public safety crimes | 3,131 | 3.4% |
| 5 | Fraud and forgery | 2,143 | 2.3% |
| 6 | Public order offenses | 1,057 | 1.2% |
| 7 | Sexual offenses | 745 | 0.8% |
| 8 | Other criminal offenses | 686 | 0.8% |
| 9 | Family offenses | 221 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Special legislation | 3 | 0.0% |
📝 Crime analysis in Castile and León
CASTILLA Y LEÓN shows an increase in its crime figures in 2024, with a total of 91,335 registered criminal offenses. This figure represents 3.7% of the national total, showing a slight increase of 1.7% compared to the previous year. In the ranking of autonomous communities, CASTILLA Y LEÓN holds position 8 out of 17, being safer than the national average.
The most frequent crime types are: property crimes (65,726 cases), crimes against persons (9,371 cases), crimes against freedom (6,590 cases). This criminal pattern is characteristic of the region and reflects both its demographic structure and economic activity. Local authorities maintain specific prevention programs adapted to these typologies.
Castilla y León, being the largest region by area and with a low population density, shows relatively low crime patterns. The presence of historic cities and a rural environment contribute to lower criminal activity.
The analysis of historical evolution since 2010 allows identifying significant trends in public safety in CASTILLA Y LEÓN. The data shows how socioeconomic, demographic factors and implemented security policies have influenced these figures over the years.
The data reflects offenses known to the State Security Forces and Bodies. For a complete overview of the situation, we recommend consulting the breakdown by provinces and crime types available in the related sections.
Data Source: Crime Statistics Portal — Ministry of Interior. Last update: 2024.
CASTILLA Y LEÓN recorded 91,335 criminal offenses in 2024, representing a 1.7% change compared to 89,824 offenses in 2023. The figure increased year-over-year. Nationally, this autonomous community ranks #8 in total recorded crimes.
Analyzing the historical evolution of CASTILLA Y LEÓN between 2010 and 2024, the number of crimes has increased by 8.1%, going from 84,509 to 91,335 recorded offenses. The year with the highest number of offenses was 2024 with 91,335, while the minimum was recorded in 2020 with 65,025.
The breakdown by crime type in CASTILLA Y LEÓN shows the following distribution: 1. PATRIMONIO: 65,726 cases (72.0%); 2. CONTRA LAS PERSONAS: 9,371 cases (10.3%); 3. CONTRA LA LIBERTAD: 6,590 cases (7.2%); 4. SEGURIDAD COLECTIVA: 3,131 cases (3.4%); 5. FALSEDADES: 2,143 cases (2.3%). The top 5 categories account for 95.2% of all recorded offenses.
Data sourced from Spain's Ministry of the Interior, updated with the latest official figures from the Crime Balance report.
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In Castile and León, 91,335 criminal offenses were recorded during 2024, representing a variation of +1.7% compared to the previous year.
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