Crimes against freedom in Salamanca
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Crimes against freedom" in the province of Salamanca totaled 873 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of -4.6% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Salamanca and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
873
infractions
Total 2023
915
infractions
Annual Variation
-4.6%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 873 | - |
| 2023 | 915 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 845 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 705 | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 742 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 660 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 673 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 651 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 623 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 362 | -41.9% |
| 2014 | 126 | -65.2% |
| 2013 | 132 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 150 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 135 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 144 | +6.7% |
In the province of Salamanca, located in the Castilla y León region of Spain, crimes against liberty have exhibited a notable trend over recent years. In 2024, there were 873 reported cases, reflecting a slight decrease of 4.6% from 915 cases in 2023. This decline follows a pattern of fluctuating crime rates, with cases rising from 705 in 2021 to 845 in 2022 before peaking in 2023. Such variations may correlate with factors like tourism and local industry, as Salamanca is a historical city attracting visitors, yet also grappling with the social dynamics accompanying a varied economy.
While the overall safety situation in Salamanca seems to be improving, it remains essential to contextualize these figures within national trends. Spain has reported a general decline in crime rates, although specific categories can fluctuate widely by region. For more detailed insights, refer to the Statistical Portal of Criminality by the Spanish Ministry of Interior. Understanding these trends is crucial for local authorities and residents alike, as they navigate the implications for public safety and community well-being.