Crime Rates at York Way, London, N1 0AE

York Way area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 144th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Way (N1 0AE) in the last 12 months was 224.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Way (N1 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near London King'S Cross. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.