4Barakaldo
Barakaldo, Spain: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Spain · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 427 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 8,226 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Ministerio del Interior (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and intentional homicide | 4 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| Attempted murder and homicide | 3 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 44 | 42.7 | 43.9 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault causing injury and brawls | 66 | 64.1 | 64.9 |
| Kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery with violence or threats | 107 | 103.9 | 129.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes, businesses and other premises | 221 | 214.6 | 207 |
| Theft | 1,584 | 1,538.1 | 1,313.7 |
| Taking without force or violence; robbery and burglary are counted on their own lines. | |||
| Vehicle theft | 31 | 30.1 | 67.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug trafficking | 15 | 14.6 | 45.8 |
| Other | |||
| Other conventional crime | 1,674 | 1,625.5 | 2,197.4 |
| Everything else the police record, except cybercrime, which is not tied to a place. | |||
Source: Ministerio del Interior, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 7 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 44 |
| Violence | 66 |
| Robbery | 107 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,836 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Other | 1,674 |
Questions about crime in Barakaldo
- Is Barakaldo safe?
- Barakaldo: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 427 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Barakaldo?
- Barakaldo: Weighted crime: 8,226 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Barakaldo?
- Recorded homicides in Barakaldo (2025): 7.
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: Udal Euskaltegia 70 m
- School: Muxuka haurreskola 210 m
- School: Colegio de Educación Infantil y Primaria Nuestra Señora del Pilar Haur eta Lehen Hezkuntzako Ikastetxea 310 m
- School: Colegio La Inmaculada 340 m
- School: Colegio Público Rontegi 410 m
- Bus stop: Bide-Onera (Los Fueros) (585) 100 m
- Bus stop: Herriko Plaza (Los Fueros 1) (390) 140 m
- Bus stop: Herriko Plaza 3 (409) 160 m
- Railway station: Desertu-Barakaldo 540 m
- Tram or metro stop: Barakaldo 130 m
- Doctor or clinic: Columbia 60 m
- A&E: Gurutzetako Unibertsitate Ospitalea 1.5 km
- Supermarket: Izarbide Supermerkatu Ekologikoa 20 m
- Supermarket: Primaprix 170 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
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