Total Crime Rate

132.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 132.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rotherfield Street area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 254th lowest 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 Rotherfield Street (N1 3BN) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotherfield Street (N1 3BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New North Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hullbridge Mews (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rotherfield Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rotherfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rotherfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Street —
Sep 2025Robbery New North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Basire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilton Villas —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilton Villas —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilton Villas —
Sep 2025Other theft Hullbridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hullbridge Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Raynor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hullbridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crowland Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons New North Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person New North Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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