Metropolitan Police Service

Crime in Whitechapel | January 2026

1,826 crimes recorded in Whitechapel, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

January 2026 1,826 crimes Metropolitan Police Service
1,826 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
4.8% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓2.9% vs Same Month Last Year (1881 crimes)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 1826 total

Violent Crime
358
Other Theft
284
Anti-Social Behaviour
279
Shoplifting
190
Theft from Person
149
Burglary
126
Public Order
115
Drugs
111
Vehicle Crime
53
Criminal Damage & Arson
46
Robbery
46
Bicycle Theft
45
Possession of Weapons
12
Other Crime
12
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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