Poverty and living standards in Crotone (Calabria, Italy): official figures
Police recorded 62 reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents in Crotone in 2023, 3rd lowest rate among provinces (it was 138 in 2018); the national rate was 250.
How many pensioners in Crotone have a low pension?
In 2023, 16.9% of pensioners in Crotone lived on a pension below €500 a month gross, the highest share in Italy (above the national figure of 8.9%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many people in Crotone earn less than 10,000 euros?
36.8% of taxpayers in Crotone declared a total income of €10,000 or less for 2024, above the national figure of 22.5% and the highest of the 107 provinces.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyMore figures
- There were 3.7 reported robberies per 100,000 residents in Crotone in 2023, 3rd lowest of 106 provinces (national rate 47.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Reports of pickpocketing in Crotone came to 5 per 100,000 residents in 2023, below the national figure of 237. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 0.90% of bank loans to households in Crotone turned into bad debts in 2024, against 0.50% nationally. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Prisons in Crotone held 120 inmates for every 100 regulation places in 2024, over capacity (national figure 121). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 23.5% of taxpayers in Crotone declared between €15,000 and €26,000 for 2024, compared with 26.7% nationally. Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
How Crotone compares with other provinces in Italy
Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents (2023)
Crotone ranks 104 of 106, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola | 82 |
| 101 | Vibo Valentia | 80 |
| 102 | Cagliari | 78 |
| 103 | Messina | 72 |
| 104 | Crotone | 62 |
| 105 | Oristano | 57 |
| 106 | Nuoro | 55 |
Reported robberies per 100,000 residents (2023)
Crotone ranks 104 of 106, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Reported robberies per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Avellino | 9.0 |
| 101 | Rieti | 8.6 |
| 102 | Enna | 7.1 |
| 103 | Matera | 5.8 |
| 104 | Crotone | 3.7 |
| 105 | Oristano | 2.9 |
| 106 | Vibo Valentia | 2.7 |
Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) (2023)
Crotone ranks 1 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crotone | 16.9% |
| 2 | Barletta-Andria-Trani | 15.9% |
| 3 | Napoli | 15.6% |
| 4 | Agrigento | 15.4% |
| 5 | Cosenza | 14.5% |
| 6 | Reggio Calabria | 14.0% |
| 7 | Lecce | 13.9% |
Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) (2024)
Crotone ranks 1 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crotone | 36.8% |
| 2 | Cosenza | 35.4% |
| 3 | Vibo Valentia | 35.2% |
| 4 | Agrigento | 34.6% |
| 5 | Barletta-Andria-Trani | 34.1% |
| 6 | Ragusa | 33.8% |
| 7 | Caltanissetta | 33.6% |
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Sources
- Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica): BES dei territori, edizione 2025: well-being indicators for the 107 provinces and metropolitan cities (Indicatori_per_provincia_sesso_ed.2025.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 90f90043ad3d…)
- Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze: Redditi e principali variabili IRPEF su base comunale, anno d'imposta 2024 (personal income tax returns by municipality), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 75cecc95d72b…)
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