Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 43.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ann Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 47th 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 Ann Street (N1 7FF) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ann Street (N1 7FF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ann Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wharf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Popham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Arlington Square Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canalside Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baldwin Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Niagara Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Popham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dame Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Britannia Row —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Godwin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Packington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Packington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Packington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Provence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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