Barcelona crime map: incidents reported in the last 48 hours

15 incidents were reported in Barcelona in the last 48 hours: pickpocket (4), robbery (2), fire (1), line down (1). These are reports from local news and official sources, not crime statistics: an area the papers cover more shows more.

Last updated: Wednesday 14 October

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Fire — Carrer de Portbou, Barcelona · 13 October
A person died in a fire at an apartment on Carrer de Portbou in the Sants-Badal neighbourhood. Emergency services attended, and police are investigating.
Sources: betevé, VilaWeb, El País, Nació
Trains disrupted · somewhere in this area, exact place not given — Estació de Sants, Barcelona · 13 October
Widespread high-speed train delays between Barcelona and Madrid caused long queues and crowds at Sants station on Tuesday morning. The disruption followed a fire affecting a train in Zaragoza on Sunday, and delays were expected to continue.
Sources: 20minutos
Stabbing — Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Barcelona · 12 October
A man was found injured after being stabbed on Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes in Barcelona. He was taken to hospital for treatment, and no arrests have been made.
Sources: El Caso, Barna.News
Theft — Carrer de Beethoven, Santa Coloma de Gramenet · 12 October
Mossos d'Esquadra arrested a man accused of stealing a mobile phone and later demanding money to return it. The victim arranged a meeting with him on Carrer de Beethoven, near Fondo metro station, where officers made the arrest.
Sources: El Caso
Killing — Carrer del Romaní, Barcelona · 12 October
A man died after a group attacked him with bladed weapons on Carrer de Romaní in the Roquetes neighbourhood on 12 October. Police have arrested several people in connection with the killing, but have not disclosed the number.
Sources: La Vanguardia, Metrópoli Abierta, Crónica Global, betevé
Incident — Carrer del Bruc, Badalona · 11 October
Part of the ground-floor ceiling collapsed in a building on Carrer del Bruc in Badalona on Sunday night. Four people were evacuated from two homes after firefighters found structural stability concerns; nobody was injured.
Sources: La Vanguardia
Traffic accident — Ronda de Dalt, Barcelona · 11 October
Four cars collided on the Ronda de Dalt in Barcelona, injuring 13 people. Two were taken to hospital in less serious condition and 11 with minor injuries; no arrests were reported.
Sources: Metrópoli Abierta, VilaWeb, Nació, betevé
Theft — Carrer de París, l'Hospitalet de Llobregat · 11 October
Police chased a scooter rider to commercial premises on Carrer de París, where they found two handbags with store tags and active security alarms. The article says the store confirmed matching items had been reported stolen; no arrest was reported.
Sources: El Caso, Barna.News
Shooting — Carrer del Vallès, Badalona · 10 October
Police responded to reports of several shots in Llefià and found spent casings, with no reported injuries. Police have made no arrests, and the investigation is ongoing.
Sources: Metrópoli Abierta, El Caso, La Vanguardia, Barna.News
Break-in · somewhere in this town, exact place not given — Esplugues de Llobregat · 10 October
According to the article, three people were arrested after allegedly trying to force their way into a house in Esplugues de Llobregat. They did not get inside, and nothing was reported stolen.
Sources: El Caso
Robbery · somewhere in this area, exact place not given — Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona · 10 October
According to the article, two robbers carrying a pistol and riding a stolen motorcycle carried out three attacks involving violence and intimidation during the festival on Saturday night. The article does not specify what was taken or report any arrests.
Sources: La Vanguardia
Robbery — Carrer dels Jocs Florals, Sants, Barcelona · 9 October
A person reportedly snatched a gold necklace from a woman on Carrer dels Jocs Florals, then fled towards Plaça de Sants. Residents briefly caught the suspect, and the necklace was recovered, but the suspect escaped before police arrived; no arrest was reported.
Sources: Barna.News
Theft — Ronda Litoral, Barcelona · 7 October
Police arrested two people on 5 October while they were selling 134 kilograms of copper allegedly stolen from railway tracks near Barcelona’s La Sagrera station. The article does not say when the copper was stolen.
Sources: Metrópoli Abierta, El Caso, Tot Barcelona, Barna.News
Theft · somewhere in this area, exact place not given — la Sagrera, Barcelona · 5 October
Police arrested two people after 134 kilograms of copper were stolen from railway tracks at La Sagrera station. According to the article, they were caught at a recycling centre while intending to sell the copper for €1,246.
Sources: betevé, El Caso
Riot — Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona · 5 October
Violent disturbances broke out in central Barcelona after a housing march on October 5, with objects thrown at police and bins set on fire. Thirty officers were injured, all reported out of danger, and 13 people were arrested.
Sources: Crónica Global

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