Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 46.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Packington Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Packington Street (N1 7FZ) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Packington Street (N1 7FZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Packington Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Frome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bletsoe Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cruden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Ridgewell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ridgewell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bletsoe Walk β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coleman Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bletsoe Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bletsoe Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Basire Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Packington Square β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Packington Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dame Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Head Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baldwin Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chantry Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Grantbridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grantbridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grantbridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Peter'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dame Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chantry Street β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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