Total Crime Rate
110.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liverpool Road area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 208th 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 Liverpool Road (N1 1LA) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liverpool Road (N1 1LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Street, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnsbury Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stonefield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Islington Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Alban'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Alban'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Alban'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Alban'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Alban'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dowrey Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloudesley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stonefield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslam Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonefield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Waterloo Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Royal Free Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Royal Free Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | College Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Royal Free Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Royal Free Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morland Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslam Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Royal Free Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Upper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | College Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | College Cross | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
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