Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Liverpool Road 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 Liverpool Road (N1 0RG) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Liverpool Road (N1 0RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 235 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Islington High Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Lion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Lion Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibson Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Studd Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gibson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibson Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibson Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibson Square | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Islington High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Islington High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Islington High Street | β |
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