Crime Rates at Canonbury Square, London, N1 2AL

Canonbury Square area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 530 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 Canonbury Square (N1 2AL) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canonbury Square (N1 2AL), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.