Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 38.5 4/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cloudesley Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 506 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 Cloudesley Street (N1 0HX) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cloudesley Street (N1 0HX), 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 Cloudesley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/153)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order White Lion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gibson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting White Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Public order St Alban'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Burglary Gibson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Islington High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting White Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs White Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Conduit Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary White Lion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary White Conduit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery White Conduit Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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