Total Crime Rate

16.2 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 16.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellington Square area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Square (N1 0GE) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Wellington Square (N1 0GE), 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 Wellington Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanmore Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Delhi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pembroke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Square β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnoustie Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Havelock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnoustie Drive β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Carnoustie Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Carnoustie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Outram Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnoustie Drive β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Delhi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Delhi Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Delhi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Earlsferry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Randell'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tayport Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bingfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary A5200 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5200 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5200 β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Tayport Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tayport Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pembroke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rufford Street Mews β€”

Data Sources

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