1Badalona
Badalona, Spain: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Spain · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 50 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 18,084 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by Mossos d'Esquadra (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide and murder | 4 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Completed cases; murder (assassinat) included. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual assault and abuse | 157 | 58 | 48 |
| Sexual harassment | 3 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Exhibitionism and sexual provocation | 12 | 4.4 | 2.6 |
| Other sexual offences | 5 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted homicide or murder | 22 | 8.1 | 3.5 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault causing injury | 1,070 | 395 | 354.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or intimidation | 1,664 | 614.3 | 206.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft with force (burglary) | 833 | 307.5 | 379.3 |
| Homes, shops and other premises; break-ins into vehicles are counted apart. | |||
| Theft from a vehicle by breaking in | 1,963 | 724.7 | 359.1 |
| Vehicle theft and joyriding | 273 | 100.8 | 87 |
| Theft without force (pickpocketing, shoplifting) | 5,716 | 2,110.3 | 1,491 |
| Drugs | |||
| Offences against public health (drug trafficking) | 150 | 55.4 | 44.8 |
| Mostly drug trafficking; possession for own use is not a crime in Spain. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 1,766 | 652 | 564.3 |
| Public disorder | 8 | 3 | 1.6 |
| Other offences against public order | 226 | 83.4 | 61.8 |
| Mostly assaults on and resistance to police and officials. | |||
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 942 | 347.8 | 300.5 |
Source: Mossos d'Esquadra, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 177 |
| Violence | 1,092 |
| Robbery | 1,664 |
| Theft and burglary | 8,785 |
| Drugs | 150 |
| Damage and public order | 2,000 |
| Other | 942 |
Questions about crime in Badalona
- Is Badalona safe?
- Badalona: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 50 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Badalona?
- Badalona: Weighted crime: 18,084 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Badalona?
- Recorded homicides in Badalona (12 months to September 2026): 4.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: Escola Llorens i Artigas 320 m
- School: Institut Enric Borràs 400 m
- School: Institut Badalona VII 420 m
- School: Institut Escola Turó d'en Caritg 440 m
- School: Escola Margarida Xirgu 510 m
- Bus stop: Salvador Espriu 70 m
- Bus stop: Salvador Espriu 100 m
- Bus stop: Pere Martell - Arquitecte Gaudí 150 m
- Railway station: Badalona 1.5 km
- Tram or metro stop: Pep Ventura 560 m
- Doctor or clinic: Centre d'atenció primària La Salut 500 m
- A&E: Hospital Municipal de Badalona 1.3 km
- Supermarket: Mercadona 370 m
- Supermarket: Condis 420 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
