Crime Rates at Canonbury Place, London, N1 2NQ

Canonbury Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 36th 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 Canonbury Place (N1 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Canonbury average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canonbury Place (N1 2NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keen'S Yard, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.