Crimes against persons in Cádiz
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Crimes against persons" in the province of Cádiz totaled 7,291 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of -0.9% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Cádiz and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
7,291
infractions
Total 2023
7,356
infractions
Annual Variation
-0.9%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,291 | - |
| 2023 | 7,356 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 6,745 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 5,909 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 5,350 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 6,057 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 5,880 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 5,824 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 5,729 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 8,382 | +46.3% |
| 2014 | 10,686 | +27.5% |
| 2013 | 10,262 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 10,789 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 11,433 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 11,482 | +0.4% |
In the province of Cádiz, Andalucía, crimes against persons have shown a slight decline in 2024, with 7,291 reported cases, down from 7,356 in 2023. This marks a year-over-year decrease of approximately 0.9%, reflecting a stabilization in crime rates over the past few years. The figures show a significant increase from 5,350 cases in 2020 to 7,356 in 2023, indicating a rising trend prior to the recent decrease.
Cádiz, with its rich cultural heritage and tourism-driven economy, experiences unique challenges related to public safety. The influx of tourists, especially during peak seasons, can contribute to higher crime rates, particularly in urban areas. Additionally, the province's population density impacts the dynamics of crime, necessitating ongoing vigilance and effective law enforcement strategies.
Comparatively, Spain has seen fluctuations in crime rates, but the recent stabilization in Cádiz aligns with broader national trends of improved public safety. Data sourced from the Statistical Portal of Criminality, Spanish Ministry of Interior, underscores the importance of continued monitoring and community engagement to enhance safety in the region.