Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 127.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Barnsbury Road area has the 70th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 242nd lowest crime rate of 530 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 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsbury Road (N1 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Grant Street. Police recorded 274 crimes here, including 204 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barnsbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/123)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Market —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolpuddle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dignum Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dignum Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cloudesley Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batchelor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Batchelor Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Penton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hermes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 123

Data Sources

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