Total Crime Rate

267.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

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 267.9 10/10
  • Drugs 62.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.0 10/10
  • Other theft 21.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.8 10/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Robbery 12.5 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Barnsbury Estate area has the 24th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 110th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnsbury Estate (N1 0SJ) in the last 12 months was 267.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsbury Estate (N1 0SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Bingfield Street. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barnsbury Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leirum Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnoustie Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calshot Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calshot Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calshot Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boadicea Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Boadicea Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boadicea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matilda Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnoustie Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calshot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Story Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Story Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Killick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leirum Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Killick Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanmore Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Southern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calshot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Muriel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Carnegie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B514 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leirum Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leirum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leirum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavina Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B514 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B514 β€”
Sep 2025Burglary B514 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B514 Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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