Total Crime Rate

190.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 190.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.0 9/10
  • Drugs 34.0 10/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Copenhagen Street area has the 41st highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 185th highest crime rate of 506 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 Copenhagen Street (N1 0RX) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copenhagen Street (N1 0RX), the main crime hotspot is near Bingfield Street. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Copenhagen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hemingford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Twyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hemingford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bingfield Street
Apr 2026Burglary Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wynford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bingfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bingfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bingfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hemingford Road
Apr 2026Public order Twyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fife Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fife Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Copenhagen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Copenhagen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Copenhagen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carnegie Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jays Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeman Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muriel Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynford Road
Apr 2026Other theft Charlotte Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bingfield Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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