Total Crime Rate

110.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawes Street area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 206th 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 Hawes Street (N1 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawes Street (N1 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Islington Green, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horse Yard (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hawes Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pleasant Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Elder Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elliott'S Place —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elliott'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hyde'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Public order Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pickering Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Essex Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person River Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Head Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Head Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Almeida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cruden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Upper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Britannia Row Under investigation

Data Sources

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