Total Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southgate Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southgate Road (N1 3LE) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southgate Road (N1 3LE), the main crime hotspot is near Mildmay Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mitchison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mildmay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ardleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warburton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ardleigh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Culford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Englefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Englefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Englefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelvedon Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Isabella Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southgate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southgate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mildmay Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Haliday Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southgate Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southgate Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deacon Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ockendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Deacon Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodford Mews | Under investigation |
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