Crime Rates at Balls Pond Road, London, N1 4AU

Balls Pond Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Mildmay , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 506 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 Balls Pond Road (N1 4AU) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balls Pond Road (N1 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 299 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.