Total Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 66.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hemingford Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hemingford Road (N1 1DA) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hemingford Road (N1 1DA), 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 Hemingford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyon Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Clements Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Caledonian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armour Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arundel Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arundel Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arundel Square β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arundel Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offord Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drummond Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drummond Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ripplevale Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Clements Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Clements Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Clements Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clements Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drummond Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornhill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Close β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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