Total Crime Rate

105.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 105.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Drugs 23.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canonbury Park South area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canonbury Park South (N1 2JJ) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canonbury Park South (N1 2JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Essex Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Canonbury Park South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lundy Walk β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canonbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Canonbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Canonbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canonbury Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Essex Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lundy Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lundy Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lundy Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alwyne Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alwyne Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arran Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Arran Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Canonbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canonbury Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canonbury Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Canonbury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canonbury Place β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canonbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hope Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canonbury Place β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Essex Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canonbury Park North Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road North β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road North β€”

Data Sources

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