Crime statistics in Mataró show a mixed trend. Violent robberies and intimidation on public streets have fallen by 16.6%, while forced entries into homes and businesses decreased by 14.2% and 19.3% respectively, according to official reports.
“"We have fewer robberies with violence and intimidation on public roads, fewer robberies in homes, and fewer robberies in establishments."
However, petty thefts have increased by 17.4% and robberies inside vehicles rose by 17.1%. Interior Minister Núria Parlon announced the implementation of the Kanpai Plan in the city to specifically target repeat offenders and improve investigation capabilities.
