Total Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 333.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 161.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Colebrooke Row area has the 20th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colebrooke Row (N1 8AS) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colebrooke Row (N1 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 293 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camden Walk (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Colebrooke Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St Alban'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Islington High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Islington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street
Sep 2025Robbery Islington High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Islington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street
Sep 2025Robbery Duncan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Owen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nelson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Owen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Owen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Owen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington Green
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street

Data Sources

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