Total Crime Rate

208.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 208.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 24.5 10/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Wilton Square area has the 17th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 163rd 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 Wilton Square (N1 3DL) in the last 12 months was 208.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% higher than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Square (N1 3DL), 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 Wilton Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eagle Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hullbridge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilton Villas
Sep 2025Robbery Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hullbridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hullbridge Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hullbridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hullbridge Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Halliford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Halliford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hullbridge Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hullbridge Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilton Villas
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hullbridge Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sherborne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devizes Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Philip'S Way
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilton Villas
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Yeate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Street
Sep 2025Public order Basire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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