Public safety crimes in Almería
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Public safety crimes" in the province of Almería totaled 1,999 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of -1.8% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Almería and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
1,999
infractions
Total 2023
2,035
infractions
Annual Variation
-1.8%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,999 | - |
| 2023 | 2,035 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,069 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,965 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,747 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 1,823 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1,559 | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 1,264 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 1,190 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 1,329 | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 1,315 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,414 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 1,537 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 1,912 | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 1,775 | -7.2% |
In the province of Almería, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, collective security crimes have shown a slight downward trend in recent years. In 2024, there were 1,999 reported cases, reflecting a decrease from 2,035 cases in 2023 and 2,069 in 2022. This represents an overall year-over-year decline of 1.8%, indicating a potential improvement in public safety.
Factors contributing to this situation include Almería's tourism industry, which attracts millions annually, and its relatively low population density compared to other Spanish provinces. Such dynamics may influence crime rates, as increased tourism can lead to both economic growth and challenges in maintaining security.
While the national trend in Spain has shown fluctuations in crime rates, Almería's figures suggest a localized improvement. The Statistical Portal of Criminality from the Spanish Ministry of Interior provides these insights, emphasizing the importance of continued monitoring and community engagement in enhancing safety in the province.