Smethwick Town Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
49
UK Score
62
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
643
July 2026
Violent Crime
318
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
100
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
32
Nuisance, disorder
Population
56,195
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.4
per 1,000 people
Is Smethwick Town Safe?
Smethwick Town has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 643 crimes in this area, including 318 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
318
Violent Crime
44
Public Order
42
Criminal Damage
42
Vehicle Crime
39
Other Theft
32
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Shoplifting
23
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smethwick Town safe to live in?
Smethwick Town has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 643 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Smethwick Town's crime rate?
Smethwick Town recorded 643 crimes in July 2026, including 318 violent crimes and 100 property crimes.
Which police force covers Smethwick Town?
Smethwick Town is policed by West Midlands Police.