Total Crime Rate

226.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.0 10/10
  • Other theft 54.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 32.4 6/10
  • Burglary 28.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canonbury Place area has the 16th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 144th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Canonbury Place (N1 2NY) in the last 12 months was 226.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canonbury Place (N1 2NY), 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 Calabria Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canonbury Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Keen'S Yard Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halton Road
Apr 2026Burglary Canonbury Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keen'S Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Keen'S Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Keen'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Keen'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Keen'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwyne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prior Bolton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alwyne Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canonbury Park North
Apr 2026Burglary Colebeck Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Irving Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Canonbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sable Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sable Street
Apr 2026Robbery Douglas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Alwyne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour River Place
Apr 2026Drugs Irving Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Braes Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Calabria Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Calabria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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