Total Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Pauls Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 99th 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 St Pauls Road (N1 2LT) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Road (N1 2LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grosvenor Avenue, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calabria Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canonbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmcote Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Calabria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Calabria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calabria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canonbury Yard West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Irving Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Irving Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canonbury | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prior Bolton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Canonbury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alwyne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hope Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wallace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Alwyne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canonbury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grosvenor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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