Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dove Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dove Road (N1 3NA) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dove Road (N1 3NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newington Green Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mildmay Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canonbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Englefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mildmay Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wolsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ockendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ockendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Englefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marquess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mildmay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mildmay Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Grove South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Green Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marquess Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Culford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Englefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelvedon Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mildmay Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Haliday Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Isabella Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ardleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Northchurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ardleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Culford Mews | Under investigation |
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