Total Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 36.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 10.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Sebbon Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 506 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 Sebbon Street (N1 2EF) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% lower than the Canonbury average (121.2 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 Drugs 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 Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sebbon Street (N1 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sebbon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horse Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskin Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Canonbury Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sable Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sable Street
Apr 2026Other theft Canonbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaskin Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Florence Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alwyne Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sebbon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sebbon Street
Apr 2026Other theft Tyndale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tyndale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dagmar Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Mary'S Path Under investigation

Data Sources

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