Monthly Report

Crime in Town — January 2026

478 crimes recorded in Town, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

478 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
82.2% Crimes with Outcome
↑8.9% vs Same Month Last Year (439)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 478 total

Violent Crime
98
Anti-Social Behaviour
85
Shoplifting
74
Other Theft
36
Vehicle Crime
33
Burglary
28
Drugs
26
Criminal Damage & Arson
25
Public Order
24
Theft from Person
19
Robbery
11
Other Crime
10
Possession of Weapons
5
Bicycle Theft
4

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Dearsley Road 60
  2. 2 On or near Parking Area 27
  3. 3 On or near Nightclub 17
  4. 4 On or near Shopping Area 11
  5. 5 On or near Petrol Station 10
  6. 6 On or near The Town 9
  7. 7 On or near Police Station 7
  8. 8 On or near Stanley Road 7
  9. 9 On or near Bell Road 7
  10. 10 On or near Bressey Avenue 6
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.