Total Crime Rate
152.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Grove area has the 34th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Grove (N1 2LX) in the last 12 months was 152.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Grove (N1 2LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keen'S Yard, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calabria Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canonbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aberdeen Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Spencer Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Canonbury Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gallia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gallia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canonbury Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canonbury Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aberdeen Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aberdeen Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alwyne Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alwyne Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canonbury Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canonbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highbury Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colebeck Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Keen'S Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colebeck Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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