Total Crime Rate
56.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Copenhagen Street area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 68th 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 Copenhagen Street (N1 0JD) in the last 12 months was 56.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copenhagen Street (N1 0JD), 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.
View Crime In Barnsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Albion Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chapel Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Market | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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