Monthly Report

Crime in Borough and Bankside — January 2026

2,244 crimes recorded in Borough and Bankside, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

2,244 Total Crimes
Theft from Person Most Common Crime
88% Crimes with Outcome
↑4% vs Same Month Last Year (2157)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 2244 total

Theft from Person
490
Other Theft
446
Violent Crime
380
Anti-Social Behaviour
269
Shoplifting
171
Robbery
99
Drugs
83
Public Order
83
Burglary
71
Criminal Damage & Arson
48
Bicycle Theft
47
Vehicle Crime
30
Other Crime
14
Possession of Weapons
13

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Shopping Area 92
  2. 2 On or near Hospital 89
  3. 3 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 88
  4. 4 On or near Borough High Street 68
  5. 5 On or near Supermarket 66
  6. 6 On or near Theatre/concert Hall 61
  7. 7 On or near Parking Area 45
  8. 8 On or near Addington Street 38
  9. 9 On or near Police Station 38
  10. 10 On or near Newington Causeway 36
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.