Monthly Report

Crime in Bloomsbury — January 2026

4,812 crimes recorded in Bloomsbury, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

4,812 Total Crimes
Theft from Person Most Common Crime
87.9% Crimes with Outcome
↓25% vs Same Month Last Year (6412)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 4812 total

Theft from Person
1419
Other Theft
885
Anti-Social Behaviour
580
Violent Crime
575
Shoplifting
447
Robbery
176
Public Order
172
Drugs
158
Burglary
120
Vehicle Crime
95
Criminal Damage & Arson
82
Bicycle Theft
61
Other Crime
26
Possession of Weapons
16

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Nightclub 396
  2. 2 On or near Theatre/concert Hall 301
  3. 3 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 199
  4. 4 On or near Shopping Area 185
  5. 5 On or near Parking Area 118
  6. 6 On or near Hills Place 109
  7. 7 On or near Hospital 74
  8. 8 On or near Conference/exhibition Centre 74
  9. 9 On or near John Prince's Street 72
  10. 10 On or near Dering Street 70
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.