Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Shoplifting 14.6 6/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oronsay Walk area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Oronsay Walk (N1 2QT) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oronsay Walk (N1 2QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lundy Walk, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red House Square (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Oronsay Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lundy Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canonbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canonbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchison Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchison Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mitchison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashby Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Wakeham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road North β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road North β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lundy Walk β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Canonbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lundy Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lundy Walk β€”
Sep 2025Public order Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wallace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Red House Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Red House Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hope Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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