Crime Rates at Arlington Avenue, London, N1 7AY

Arlington Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 75th 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 Arlington Avenue (N1 7AY) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Canonbury average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arlington Avenue (N1 7AY), the main crime hotspot is near Wharf Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.