Total Crime Rate

336.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.5 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 336.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 140.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 68.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Drugs 37.4 10/10
  • Other theft 21.8 10/10
  • Public order 21.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 18.7 9/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Barnsbury Estate area has the 19th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 71st highest crime rate of 506 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 0UD) in the last 12 months was 336.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% higher than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsbury Estate (N1 0UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boadicea Street, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leirum Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barnsbury Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Copenhagen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Bridge Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killick Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killick Street
Apr 2026Burglary Killick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Killick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynford Road
Apr 2026Drugs Wynford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donegal Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Calshot Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calshot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calshot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donegal Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muriel Street
Apr 2026Public order Collier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killick Street
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlotte Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Twyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Twyford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Twyford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Affleck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Affleck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodney Street
Apr 2026Drugs Fife Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fife Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodney Street
Apr 2026Public order Rodney Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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