Total Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 126.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
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

Lofting Road area has the 70th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 241st lowest 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 Lofting Road (N1 1ET) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lofting Road (N1 1ET), the main crime hotspot is near Haslam Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lofting Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/63)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Granary Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dowrey Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Morland Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Malvern Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morland Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edwards Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edwards Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Liverpool Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloudesley Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs College Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson College Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edwards Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drummond Way —
Sep 2025Burglary Stonefield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carfree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackthorn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brooksby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granary Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drummond Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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