The district of Beja registered, in 2024, a total of 5.371 General Crime Participations.
The municipality of Beja concentrated the largest number of occurrences (1.542), followed Odemira (850), Serpa (422) and Moura (421). Barrancos was the county with the lowest incidence, with 71 registered participation.
Among the most participated crimes are the offense to simple voluntary physical integrity (368), domestic violence against spouse or analogous (343) and driving a vehicle with an alcohol rate equal to or greater than 1,2 g/l (326). These are also added crimes of threat and coercion (320) and dano (230).
Some criminal typologies recorded significant increases compared to the previous year, namely the counterfeit, False currency forgery and passage (+26,7%) And the defamation, Slander and Injury (+20%). They also occurred 175 Fires in forest areas, fist your serara, corresponding to an increase in 2,9%.
Regarding violent and serious crime, They were recorded 112 occurrences. The resistance and coercion about an employee was the most reported crime in this segment (34 interests), followed by the theft on the public road (27) and offenses to severe voluntary physical integrity (19). Were still reported 13 Estation thefts, 11 violations and 8 extortion cases.
Among the most expressive increases stands out the violation, with an increase of 120% yoy, and the theft by sticking, increased 30%.
According to the annual internal security report (Perhaps) 2024, Beja district has one of Alentejo's highest crime rates, maintaining a pattern concentrated in large population centers and rural areas with greater population density and agricultural activity.
Source: oDigital
