Total Crime Rate
191.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blair Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 184th 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 Blair Close (N1 2YP) in the last 12 months was 191.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher than the Canonbury average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blair Close (N1 2YP), 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 Mildmay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clephane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clephane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seaforth Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seaforth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seaforth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Seaforth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaforth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Seaforth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaforth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaforth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Seaforth Crescent | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Red House Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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