Total Crime Rate

78.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.1 7/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
  • Shoplifting 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

Northchurch Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northchurch Road (N1 3NY) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northchurch Road (N1 3NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benyon Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wall Street (18 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 Englefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sherborne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Englefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Englefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Cleveland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northchurch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ockendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ockendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakley Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Southgate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mitchison Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Southgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southgate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southgate Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Deacon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deacon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baxter Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crowland Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southgate Grove —
Sep 2025Burglary Southgate Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Southgate Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Wakeham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mitchison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelvedon Mews —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Halliford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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