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Vehicle theft in Santa Cruz da Graciosa

Região Autónoma dos Açores · Portugal

Lower risk

Santa Cruz da Graciosa is in the top 61% for recorded vehicle theft in Portugal — 1.14 per 1,000 residents (2022). (all motor vehicles — not motorcycles specifically) Relatively low recorded theft — still always lock up.

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

Official Recorded Data

Furto de veículo motorizado (all motor vehicles)

Rate per 1,000 residents

1.14

Percentile

39th

Top 61% riskiest in country

Year

2022

5 recorded thefts4,391 residents
Low count — treat with caution

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: INE Portugal — Crimes Registados (DGRSP) — Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE) · CC-BY 4.0 · Retrieved Jun 2026

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No nearby areas with notably lower recorded theft within 50 km.

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