Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Other theft 18.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milner Square area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milner Square (N1 1TL) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milner Square (N1 1TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collins Yard, where police recorded 194 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camden Walk (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Milner Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Florence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almeida Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Camden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskin Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskin Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Camden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Almeida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Islington Green
Apr 2026Public order Almeida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Camden Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Almeida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Islington Green
Apr 2026Drugs Islington Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Islington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Islington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islington Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islington Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islington Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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