Dalston Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data
1
UK Score
5
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1560
January 2026
Violent Crime
353
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
322
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
286
Nuisance, disorder
Population
10,219
Census 2021
Crime Rate
152.7
per 1,000 people
Is Dalston Safe?
Dalston has a safety score of 1/100, placing it in the bottom 1% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 1560 crimes in this area, including 353 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
353
Violent Crime
286
Anti-Social Behaviour
136
Theft from Person
119
Other Theft
111
Drugs
107
Burglary
96
Vehicle Crime
88
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dalston safe to live in?
Dalston has a Safety Score of 1/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,560 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Dalston's crime rate?
Dalston recorded 1,560 crimes in January 2026, including 353 violent crimes and 322 property crimes.
Which police force covers Dalston?
Dalston is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.