Total Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 19.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 15.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.9 4/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southgate Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southgate Road (N1 3LD) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southgate Road (N1 3LD), the main crime hotspot is near Mildmay Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southgate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Docwra'S Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wakeham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tottenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ufton Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ufton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ufton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mildmay Grove North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balls Pond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Docwra'S Buildings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ardleigh Road
Apr 2026Burglary Docwra'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Docwra'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Docwra'S Buildings
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Docwra'S Buildings
Apr 2026Public order Mildmay Grove North Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mildmay Grove North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mildmay Grove South
Apr 2026Drugs Isabella Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mildmay Grove South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mildmay Grove South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Grove South Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Culford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kelvedon Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wakeham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Mews

Data Sources

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