Vehicle Theft EU

Vehicle theft in Laval

Mayenne · France

Above average risk

Laval is in the top 13% for recorded vehicle theft in France — 1.28 per 1,000 residents (2025). (all motor vehicles — not motorcycles specifically) Consider secure parking if you're leaving a vehicle overnight.

Based on vols de véhicule (all motor vehicles) — recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported; actual incidence is higher.

Official Recorded Data

Vols de véhicule (all motor vehicles)

Rate per 1,000 residents

1.28

Percentile

87th

Top 13% riskiest in country

Year

2025

63 recorded thefts49,400 residents

Recorded crime only. Vehicle theft is significantly underreported — actual incidence is higher.

All motor vehicles. This figure covers cars, vans, motorcycles, and all other motor vehicles combined — not motorcycles or scooters specifically.

Denominator: resident population. Per 1,000 residents (the only freely available town-level denominator). Not per registered vehicle.

Source: SSMSI Statistiques locales de criminalité Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure · Licence Ouverte 2.0 · Retrieved Jun 2026

Area Map

Safer places nearby

Lower recorded theft within 50 km of Laval:

Rate per 1,000 residents — recorded crime only. Distance is centroid-to-centroid.

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