Total Crime Rate

402.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 402.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 189.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Robbery 16.6 10/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Huntingdon Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 63rd 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 Huntingdon Street (N1 1BS) in the last 12 months was 402.8 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 142.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huntingdon Street (N1 1BS), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Way. Police recorded 195 crimes here, including 141 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Huntingdon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Story Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Airdrie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Close —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sutterton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutterton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Close —
Sep 2025Public order Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Frederica Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frederica Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stranraer Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bingfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Way —
Sep 2025Public order Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tayport Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Roman Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembroke Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanmore Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matilda Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Caledonian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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