{"id":102413,"date":"2026-04-20T08:14:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/?p=102413"},"modified":"2026-04-20T08:14:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:14:29","slug":"safest-dangerous-cities-spain-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/buyers\/safest-dangerous-cities-spain-ranking\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Safest cities in Spain: The definitive 2026 official ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"table table-striped table-color-200\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Spain is the 25th safest country in the world:<\/b> According to the <b>Global Peace Index 2025<\/b>, Spain ranks 25th out of 163 countries, maintaining a \u00abhigh peace\u00bb level.<\/li>\n<li><b>Pozuelo de Alarc\u00f3n, San Sebasti\u00e1n, and Tres Cantos:<\/b> These are the Spanish cities with the lowest crime rates according to the latest reports.<\/li>\n<li><b>El Prat de Llobregat:<\/b> Leads the list for the highest crime rate per 1,000 inhabitants due to airport activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">Knowing if a city is safe is the determining factor before buying a home. At Fotocasa, we analyze the data from the <b>2025 Crime Report (Balance de Criminalidad) by the Ministry of the Interior<\/b> so you can identify where to live with more peace of mind. Below, we present the direct ranking of security by cities, provinces, and autonomous communities.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">What exactly are the safest and most dangerous cities in Spain today?<\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"16\">Is Spain a safe country to live in?<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">Yes, Spain is a safe country with a relatively low crime rate. Spain ranks <b>25th out of 163 countries<\/b> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visionofhumanity.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Global-Peace-Index-2025-web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Peace Index<\/a> 2025. This positions it as <strong>one of the safest nations on the planet,<\/strong> standing out for its stability and low rates of violent conflict. However, conventional criminality varies significantly between cities.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">The crime rate in Spain is <b>40.4 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants<\/b>, according to cross-referenced data from the <b>Ministry of the Interior<\/b> and the <b>INE<\/b> (National Statistics Institute) for 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\"><section class=\"mini-posts\"><div class=\"row align-items-center\"><div class=\"col-4 col-md-3 pt-2 pb-2\"><div class=\"mini-posts__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/lifestyle\/spain-ranks-16th-as-the-best-country-to-live-in-the-world\/?lang=en\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Spain-among-the-best-countries-in-the-world-to-live-in-355x230.png\" alt=\"Spain, among the best countries in the world to live in\" title=\"-\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-8 col-md-9 pt-2 pb-2\"><h3 class=\"mini-posts__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/lifestyle\/spain-ranks-16th-as-the-best-country-to-live-in-the-world\/?lang=en\">Spain, among the best countries in the world to live in<\/a><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"19\">Which are the 10 safest cities in Spain to live in?<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\">The safest cities in Spain are <b>Pozuelo de Alarc\u00f3n, San Sebasti\u00e1n, and Tres Cantos<\/b>. These urban centers present the lowest conventional crime rates in the country according to cross-referenced data from the <b>INE<\/b> and the <b>Ministry of the Interior<\/b> for 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fotocasa is the expert real estate portal if you are looking for your home in Spain and want to resolve your doubts about housing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":282,"featured_media":102421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13472,14744],"tags":[13825,13692,13548,14745,14746,14747,14748,14241,13552,13551,13549,13550,14749,14750,14751,13547,14752],"class_list":["post-102413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buyers","category-curiosidades","tag-barcelona","tag-buy","tag-buy-in-spain","tag-ciudades-mas-peligrosas","tag-ciudades-mas-seguras","tag-ciudades-mas-seguras-y-mas-peligrosas-de-espana","tag-curiosidades","tag-hogar","tag-housing-doubts","tag-housing-experts-in-spain","tag-housing-purchase-market-spain","tag-live-in-spain","tag-madrid","tag-pozuelo-de-alarcon","tag-prat-del-llobregat","tag-real-estate-market","tag-seguridad"],"modified_by":"Patricia Andr\u00e9s","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fotocasa.es\/fotocasa-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}