⚖️ Crimes against persons in Castile and León

Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory

Total 2024

9,371

Total 2023

9,010

Variation

+4.0%

National Ranking

#8 of 19

🏆 Top Regions - Crimes against persons (2024)

#Autonomous CommunityTotal
1Andalusia47,011
2Community of Madrid36,458
3Valencian Community30,880
4Catalonia25,769
5Canary Islands15,285

📈 Historical Evolution (2010-2024)

202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010
9,3719,0108,4737,2526,2317,3457,2137,1276,92210,20313,11013,01513,94314,73314,241

1. CONTRA LAS PERSONAS in CASTILLA Y LEÓN: Current Situation In Castilla y León, the issue of crimes against individuals has seen a variety of trends over recent years. The region, known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes, has maintained a relatively low crime rate compared to larger urban areas in Spain. However, instances of crimes such as assault, harassment, and domestic violence still occur, prompting authorities and communities to take significant measures to ensure the safety and well-being of residents and visitors alike. Local Factors Several local factors contribute to the dynamics of crimes against individuals in Castilla y León. The region's population density is relatively low, which can lead to a sense of community and mutual support among residents. However, rural areas may also face challenges such as limited access to law enforcement resources and social services, which can impact the reporting and addressing of crimes. Additionally, economic factors, such as unemployment rates and social inequality, may play a role in the prevalence of certain types of offenses, making it crucial for the local government to address these underlying issues. Prevention Measures For those living in or considering a move to Castilla y León, understanding and implementing prevention measures can enhance personal safety. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about local crime trends and engage with community safety programs. Building strong relationships with neighbors and participating in local events can foster a sense of community and vigilance. Furthermore, individuals should take advantage of available resources, such as self-defense classes and workshops on recognizing and reporting suspicious activities. By remaining proactive and informed, both locals and newcomers can contribute to a safer environment in this beautiful region of Spain.