Total Crime Rate
147.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ramsey Walk area has the 34th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 244th highest crime rate of 506 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 Ramsey Walk (N1 2RE) in the last 12 months was 147.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ramsey Walk (N1 2RE), 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 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clephane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wakeham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grosvenor Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ball'S Pond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clephane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallace Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wallace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wakeham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A1199 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Road | Under investigation |
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