Skip to content

Barbican — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the City of London Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

All City of London Police neighbourhoods

Contact the team

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use City of London Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

97 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (93): ▲ 4 (4%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Other theft19 · 20%
  • Bicycle theft18 · 19%
  • Theft from the person14 · 14%
  • Shoplifting9 · 9%
  • Anti-social behaviour7 · 7%
  • Violence and sexual offences7 · 7%
  • Robbery5 · 5%
  • Burglary4 · 4%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

108 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified82 · 76%
  • Unable to prosecute suspect15 · 14%
  • Awaiting court outcome7 · 6%
  • Local resolution2 · 2%
  • Further action is not in the public interest1 · 1%
  • Action to be taken by another organisation1 · 1%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Anti-social cycling

City of London Cycle Team continue to carry out hotspot patrols, and deliver Cycle Safety Events in conjunction with Dedicated Ward Officers.

Set: 2026-06-01

Rough Sleeping

Engaged with rough sleepers and partner agencies to support interventions and signposting to services.

Set: 2026-06-01

ASB

Responded to reports of anti-social behaviour with targeted high-visibility patrols and problem-solving alongside residents and stakeholders.

Set: 2026-06-01

Public events & surgeries

Exchanging Places cycle safety event

2026-07-15 · Lauderdale Tower EC2Y 8BY

Aimed at improving road safety and mutual understanding between Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers, bus drivers, pedestrians and cyclists.

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Barbican team page on City of London Police's site

Nearby teams in City of London Police

All City of London Police neighbourhood teams →

Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with City of London Police.