Total Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belitha Villas area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 109th lowest 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 Belitha Villas (N1 1PD) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belitha Villas (N1 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Way. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 117 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornelia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountfort Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gainford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gainford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Gainford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gainford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackthorn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripplevale Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackthorn Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnsbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boxworth Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hemingford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemingford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemingford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgeman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Huntingdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntingdon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Legion Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Barnsbury Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornelia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brides Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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