Poverty and living standards in Caserta (Campania, Italy): official figures
Police recorded 164 reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents in Caserta in 2023, 31st lowest rate among provinces (it was 229 in 2018); the national rate was 250.
How many murders are there in Caserta?
The intentional homicide rate in Caserta was 0.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023 (below the national figure of 0.6); other reported crimes resulting in death added 3.5 per 100,000.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many pensioners in Caserta have a low pension?
In 2023, 13.4% of pensioners in Caserta lived on a pension below €500 a month gross, 11th highest share in Italy (above the national figure of 8.9%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many people in Caserta earn less than 10,000 euros?
31.3% of taxpayers in Caserta declared a total income of €10,000 or less for 2024, above the national figure of 22.5% and 15th highest of the 107 provinces.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyMore figures
- There were 55.1 reported robberies per 100,000 residents in Caserta in 2023, 12th highest of 106 provinces (national rate 47.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Reports of pickpocketing in Caserta came to 57 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 Caserta turned into bad debts in 2024, against 0.50% nationally. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Prisons in Caserta held 107 inmates for every 100 regulation places in 2024, over capacity (national figure 121). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 24.3% of taxpayers in Caserta 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 Caserta compares with other provinces in Italy
Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents (2023)
Caserta ranks 76 of 106, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Siracusa | 169 |
| 74 | Genova | 168 |
| 75 | Belluno | 166 |
| 76 | Caserta | 164 |
| 77 | Ancona | 159 |
| 78 | Taranto | 152 |
| 79 | Caltanissetta | 150 |
Reported robberies per 100,000 residents (2023)
Caserta ranks 12 of 106, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Reported robberies per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Roma | 71.3 |
| 10 | Trieste | 65.6 |
| 11 | Parma | 62.5 |
| 12 | Caserta | 55.1 |
| 13 | Venezia | 52.9 |
| 14 | Verona | 51.5 |
| 15 | Modena | 48.0 |
Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) (2023)
Caserta ranks 11 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Caltanissetta | 13.7% |
| 9 | Messina | 13.7% |
| 10 | Avellino | 13.6% |
| 11 | Caserta | 13.4% |
| 12 | Vibo Valentia | 13.4% |
| 13 | Enna | 12.8% |
| 14 | Benevento | 12.7% |
Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) (2024)
Caserta ranks 15 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Benevento | 32.6% |
| 13 | Lecce | 32.0% |
| 14 | Catanzaro | 31.9% |
| 15 | Caserta | 31.3% |
| 16 | Avellino | 31.0% |
| 17 | Salerno | 31.0% |
| 18 | Isernia | 30.6% |
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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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