Poverty and living standards in Campobasso (Molise, Italy): official figures

Campobasso had 205 home burglaries reported per 100,000 people in 2023, against 250 nationally, 44th lowest of 106 provinces; in 2018 the rate was 187.

How many pensioners in Campobasso have a low pension?

10.6% of pensioners in Campobasso received less than €500 a month in gross pension income in 2023, above the national figure of 8.9%.

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

How many people in Campobasso earn less than 10,000 euros?

For 2024, 30.1% of income tax returns in Campobasso declared €10,000 or less, 20th highest share in Italy (above the national figure of 22.5%).

Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy

More figures

There were 11.9 reported robberies per 100,000 residents in Campobasso in 2023, 16th lowest of 106 provinces (national rate 47.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
Reports of pickpocketing in Campobasso came to 41 per 100,000 residents in 2023, below the national figure of 237. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
0.70% of bank loans to households in Campobasso turned into bad debts in 2024, against 0.50% nationally. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
Prisons in Campobasso held 138 inmates for every 100 regulation places in 2024, over capacity (national figure 121). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
25.1% of taxpayers in Campobasso 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 Campobasso compares with other provinces in Italy

Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents (2023)

Campobasso ranks 63 of 106, highest first.

Rank	Area	Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents
60	Rieti	213
61	Brindisi	211
62	Pescara	208
63	Campobasso	205
64	Ascoli Piceno	202
65	Bolzano-Bozen	195
66	Benevento	194

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Reported robberies per 100,000 residents (2023)

Campobasso ranks 91 of 106, highest first.

Rank	Area	Reported robberies per 100,000 residents
88	Massa-Carrara	12.8
89	Isernia	12.6
90	Chieti	12.1
91	Campobasso	11.9
92	Benevento	11.8
93	Macerata	11.2
94	Sondrio	11.2

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) (2023)

Campobasso ranks 31 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%)
28	Sud Sardegna	11.0%
29	Sassari	10.8%
30	Brindisi	10.6%
31	Campobasso	10.6%
32	Roma	10.5%
33	Oristano	10.4%
34	Pescara	10.3%

Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy

Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) (2024)

Campobasso ranks 20 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%)
17	Salerno	31.0%
18	Isernia	30.6%
19	Siracusa	30.4%
20	Campobasso	30.1%
21	Catania	29.9%
22	Napoli	29.7%
23	Palermo	29.7%

Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy

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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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