Total Crime Rate

185.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 185.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.0 10/10
  • Burglary 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Liverpool Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 195th highest crime rate of 530 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 Liverpool Road (N1 1LH) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% higher than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liverpool Road (N1 1LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 213 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Liverpool Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furlong Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Digswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Furlong Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Furlong Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Furlong Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furlong Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Court Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Highbury Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Court Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crane Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orleston Mews β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granary Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granary Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haslam Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Granary Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation

Data Sources

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