Total Crime Rate

169.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 169.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 107.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northchurch Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 216th 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 Northchurch Road (N1 3FL) in the last 12 months was 169.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northchurch Road (N1 3FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lundy Walk, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Northchurch Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lundy Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rotherfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Halliford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Halliford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marquess Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rotherfield Street 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marquess Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road North β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Raynor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Raynor Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road North β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ecclesbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arran Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lismore Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clephane Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clephane Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canonbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canonbury Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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