Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 76.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lofting Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lofting Road (N1 1ET) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lofting Road (N1 1ET), the main crime hotspot is near Haslam Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lofting Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Milner Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liverpool Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Milner Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barnsbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Islington Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwards Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsbury Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Haslam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Haslam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haslam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haslam Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haslam Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Legion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripplevale Grove —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft College Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gibson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gibson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Other theft College Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibson Square —
Apr 2026Other theft College Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order College Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order College Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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