Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oronsay Walk area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oronsay Walk (N1 2QT) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oronsay Walk (N1 2QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Road, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red House Square (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canonbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tilney Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canonbury Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Red House Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Red House Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hope Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Red House Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wakeham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canonbury Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A1199 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A1199 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Douglas Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northampton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Northampton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Red House Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wakeham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lundy Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arran Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Essex Road | Under investigation |
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