Darlaston Crime Rate

West Midlands Police • March 2026 Data

17
UK Score
38
West Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
366
March 2026
Violent Crime
161
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
80
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Darlaston Safe?

Darlaston has a safety score of 17/100, placing it in the bottom 17% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 366 crimes in this area, including 161 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

161
Violent Crime
51
Vehicle Crime
38
Shoplifting
28
Criminal Damage
18
Other Theft
16
Public Order
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darlaston safe to live in?
Darlaston has a Safety Score of 17/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 366 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Darlaston's crime rate?
Darlaston recorded 366 crimes in March 2026, including 161 violent crimes and 80 property crimes.
Which police force covers Darlaston?
Darlaston is policed by West Midlands Police.

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