Crime Rates at Collins Yard, London, N1 2XU

Collins Yard area has the highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 530 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 Collins Yard (N1 2XU) in the last 12 months was 2137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 955.9% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 295 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 359.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collins Yard (N1 2XU), 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.