Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cloudesley Square area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 188th lowest 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 Cloudesley Square (N1 0HT) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cloudesley Square (N1 0HT), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Alban'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Batchelor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Batchelor Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolpuddle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dignum Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dignum Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Alban'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Alban'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cloudesley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elystan Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lonsdale Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lonsdale Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grant Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Batchelor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Conduit Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | White Conduit Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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