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Maison d'arrêt Belfort

Maison d'arrêtpretrialmaleUnder capacity (56%)LowHigh
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(selon l'OIP) Adresse : 1, rue des Boucheries 90000 Belfort. Date de mise en service : 1829. Nature : Maison d'arrêt. Capacité opérationnelle : 39 places pour 44 personnes hébergées. Densité carcérale : 144,8 %.

Capacity

25

Current population

14

Occupancy

56%

Year opened

1829

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 9 Jul 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

—

Population held

male

Opened

1829

Region

DISP Dijon

Security level

pretrial

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

(selon le CGLPL) Rapport de visite de la maison d'arrêt de Belfort (Territoire de Belfort). Date(s) de visite : Du 03/02/2009 au 04/02/2009.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

1, rue des Boucheries, Belfort 90000

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

0/100
Low concern0/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

This facility scores 0. The national average across 732 scored France facilities is 12 — 12 points below national average.

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Compared to other facilities in France

731 peers
Conditions risk scorethis: 0/100 · peers avg: 13/100 (100%)

Higher risk than 0% of peer facilities in France.

Occupancythis: 56% · peers avg: 139% (60%)
Capacity (beds)this: 25 · peers avg: 345 (93%)

Data completeness

70%

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@misc{worldprisons-maison-d-arret-belfort,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Maison d'arrêt Belfort},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/maison-d-arret-belfort},
  urldate = {2026-10-25}
}