Total Crime Rate
189.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Liverpool Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 188th highest 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 Liverpool Road (N1 1LH) in the last 12 months was 189.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% higher than the Canonbury average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.6% 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 180 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Laycock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tyndale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furlong Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Furlong Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Digswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Digswell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Digswell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Cross | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haslam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haslam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haslam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tyndale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Cross | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crane Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
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