Total Crime Rate
282.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Copenhagen Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 530 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 0XW) in the last 12 months was 282.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Copenhagen Street (N1 0XW), the main crime hotspot is near London King'S Cross. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tiber Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tiber Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tiber Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gifford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Killick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wharfdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wharfdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wharfdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharfdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiber Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Killick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bingfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London King'S Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London King'S Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London King'S Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London King'S Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London King'S Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | London King'S Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London King'S Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London King'S Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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