Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Halton Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Halton Road (N1 2AE) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halton Road (N1 2AE), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barnsbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keen'S Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Barnsbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Upper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colebeck Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colebeck Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colebeck Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hyde'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sable Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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