Crime Rates at Ripplevale Grove, London, N1 1HS

Ripplevale Grove area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 506 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 Ripplevale Grove (N1 1HS) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ripplevale Grove (N1 1HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsbury Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Matilda Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.