Crime Rates at Islington Green, London, N1 2XR

Islington Green area has the 14th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 57th highest crime rate of 530 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 Islington Green (N1 2XR) in the last 12 months was 415.9 per 1,000 residents and was 105.4% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 154.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Islington Green (N1 2XR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 376 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.