Monthly Report

Crime in Spitalfields and Banglatown — January 2026

2,174 crimes recorded in Spitalfields and Banglatown, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

2,174 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
85.5% Crimes with Outcome
↓1.7% vs Same Month Last Year (2212)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 2174 total

Violent Crime
429
Other Theft
326
Anti-Social Behaviour
315
Shoplifting
222
Theft from Person
195
Drugs
146
Burglary
140
Public Order
139
Robbery
63
Bicycle Theft
61
Vehicle Crime
58
Criminal Damage & Arson
54
Possession of Weapons
13
Other Crime
13

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Shopping Area 89
  2. 2 On or near India Street 44
  3. 3 On or near Nightclub 43
  4. 4 On or near Petrol Station 41
  5. 5 On or near Parking Area 40
  6. 6 On or near Conference/exhibition Centre 36
  7. 7 On or near Supermarket 36
  8. 8 On or near Theatre/concert Hall 31
  9. 9 On or near Virginia Street 31
  10. 10 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 26
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.