Poverty and living standards in Venezia (Veneto, Italy): official figures

Venice had 348 home burglaries reported per 100,000 people in 2023, against 250 nationally, 15th highest of 106 provinces; in 2018 the rate was 414.

How many murders are there in Venice?

The intentional homicide rate in Venice was 0.4 per 100,000 residents in 2023 (below the national figure of 0.6); other reported crimes resulting in death added 2.4 per 100,000.

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

How many pensioners in Venice have a low pension?

6.3% of pensioners in Venice received less than €500 a month in gross pension income in 2023, below the national figure of 8.9%.

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

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

For 2024, 18.8% of income tax returns in Venice declared €10,000 or less, 33rd lowest share in Italy (below the national figure of 22.5%).

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

More figures

There were 52.9 reported robberies per 100,000 residents in Venice in 2023, 13th highest of 106 provinces (national rate 47.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
Reports of pickpocketing in Venice came to 806 per 100,000 residents in 2023, above the national figure of 237. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
0.40% of bank loans to households in Venice turned into bad debts in 2024, against 0.50% nationally. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
Prisons in Venice held 133 inmates for every 100 regulation places in 2024, over capacity (national figure 121). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
28.6% of taxpayers in Venice 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 Venezia compares with other provinces in Italy

Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents (2023)

Venezia ranks 15 of 106, highest first.

Rank	Area	Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents
12	Bologna	356
13	Brescia	356
14	Pistoia	353
15	Venezia	348
16	Padova	348
17	Piacenza	344
18	Alessandria	344

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

Reported robberies per 100,000 residents (2023)

Venezia ranks 13 of 106, highest first.

Rank	Area	Reported robberies per 100,000 residents
10	Trieste	65.6
11	Parma	62.5
12	Caserta	55.1
13	Venezia	52.9
14	Verona	51.5
15	Modena	48.0
16	Palermo	46.4

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

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

Venezia ranks 84 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%)
81	Parma	6.3%
82	Trento	6.3%
83	Treviso	6.3%
84	Venezia	6.3%
85	Vicenza	6.3%
86	Prato	6.2%
87	Cuneo	6.1%

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

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

Venezia ranks 75 of 107, highest first.

Rank	Area	Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%)
72	Gorizia	18.9%
73	Udine	18.8%
74	Trieste	18.8%
75	Venezia	18.8%
76	Padova	18.7%
77	Pisa	18.7%
78	Ferrara	18.6%

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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