Total Crime Rate

68.2 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 68.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cowdenbeath Path area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Cowdenbeath Path (N1 0LE) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowdenbeath Path (N1 0LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Earlsferry Way (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cowdenbeath Path area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tayport Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Story Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gifford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnoustie Drive β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Carnoustie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Carnoustie Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnoustie Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnoustie Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime York Way Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person York Way Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Story Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tiber Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tayport Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanmore Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rufford Street Mews β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Caledonian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyon Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Tiber Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B514 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavina Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Earlsferry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tayport Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stranraer Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B514 β€”

Data Sources

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