Monthly Report

Crime in Highbury — January 2026

1,473 crimes recorded in Highbury, Metropolitan Police Service during January 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

1,473 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
77.4% Crimes with Outcome
↓10.1% vs Same Month Last Year (1639)

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 1473 total

Violent Crime
339
Anti-Social Behaviour
333
Theft from Person
129
Other Theft
103
Drugs
100
Shoplifting
77
Public Order
74
Burglary
68
Criminal Damage & Arson
68
Vehicle Crime
68
Robbery
61
Bicycle Theft
28
Other Crime
17
Possession of Weapons
8

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 On or near Shopping Area 60
  2. 2 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 41
  3. 3 On or near Holloway Road 37
  4. 4 On or near Station Place 34
  5. 5 On or near Supermarket 34
  6. 6 On or near Rock Street 25
  7. 7 On or near Roman Way 25
  8. 8 On or near Pollard Close 20
  9. 9 On or near Theatre/concert Hall 17
  10. 10 On or near Biggerstaff Street 16
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.