Dalston Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • April 2026 Data
2
UK Score
7
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1552
April 2026
Violent Crime
360
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
242
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
316
Nuisance, disorder
Population
8,324
Census 2021
Crime Rate
186.4
per 1,000 people
Is Dalston Safe?
Dalston has a safety score of 2/100, placing it in the bottom 2% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 1552 crimes in this area, including 360 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
360
Violent Crime
316
Anti-Social Behaviour
174
Theft from Person
110
Shoplifting
104
Other Theft
96
Drugs
78
Public Order
70
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dalston safe to live in?
Dalston has a Safety Score of 2/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,552 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Dalston's crime rate?
Dalston recorded 1,552 crimes in April 2026, including 360 violent crimes and 242 property crimes.
Which police force covers Dalston?
Dalston is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.