Smethwick Town Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • April 2026 Data
49
UK Score
62
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
484
April 2026
Violent Crime
254
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
68
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
14
Nuisance, disorder
Population
56,195
Census 2021
Crime Rate
8.6
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 April 2026, police recorded 484 crimes in this area, including 254 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
254
Violent Crime
39
Criminal Damage
36
Public Order
31
Vehicle Crime
26
Drugs
23
Other Theft
14
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Burglary
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 484 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Smethwick Town's crime rate?
Smethwick Town recorded 484 crimes in April 2026, including 254 violent crimes and 68 property crimes.
Which police force covers Smethwick Town?
Smethwick Town is policed by West Midlands Police.