Total Crime Rate

205.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 205.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 109.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Balls Pond Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Mildmay , and the 166th highest crime rate of 506 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 Balls Pond Road (N1 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 205.3 per 1,000 residents and was 111.0% higher than the Mildmay average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balls Pond Road (N1 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsland Passage. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balls Pond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/76)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Wall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Buckingham Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary King Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arundel Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mildmay Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nimrod Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nimrod Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nimrod Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bentley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bentley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalston Kingsland Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Buckingham Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order King Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burder Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stamford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stamford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsbury Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorne Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tottenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Henry'S Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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