Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.9 8/10
  • Other theft 33.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gifford Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 177th 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 Gifford Street (N1 0DF) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 900.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gifford Street (N1 0DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Earlsferry Way (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gifford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnoustie Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5200 —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Carnoustie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Havelock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Outram Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Delhi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Delhi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Delhi Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Delhi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Randell'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary A5200 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5200 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pembroke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pembroke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clayton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaconsfield Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Street —

Data Sources

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