Total Crime Rate

115.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 83.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barnsbury Road area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnsbury Road (N1 0HD) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsbury Road (N1 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Grant Street. Police recorded 307 crimes here, including 205 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barnsbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/104)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnsbury Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person White Conduit Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person White Conduit Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Conduit Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Conduit Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gainford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gainford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gainford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainford Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chapel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chapel Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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