Spitalfields and Banglatown Crime Rate

Metropolitan Police Service • January 2026 Data

0
UK Score
3
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
2174
January 2026
Violent Crime
429
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
524
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
315
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
179.7
per 1,000 people

Is Spitalfields and Banglatown Safe?

Spitalfields and Banglatown has a safety score of 0/100, placing it in the bottom 0% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 2174 crimes in this area, including 429 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

429
Violent Crime
326
Other Theft
315
Anti-Social Behaviour
222
Shoplifting
195
Theft from Person
146
Drugs
140
Burglary
139
Public Order

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spitalfields and Banglatown safe to live in?
Spitalfields and Banglatown has a Safety Score of 0/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 2,174 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Spitalfields and Banglatown's crime rate?
Spitalfields and Banglatown recorded 2,174 crimes in January 2026, including 429 violent crimes and 524 property crimes.
Which police force covers Spitalfields and Banglatown?
Spitalfields and Banglatown is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.

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