Total Crime Rate

153.0 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 153.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 18.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.2 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gerrard Road area has the 59th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 241st highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gerrard Road (N1 8BA) in the last 12 months was 153.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerrard Road (N1 8BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Islington High Street, where police recorded 140 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 Gerrard Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Grantbridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Colebrooke Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charlton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Charlton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charlton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elia Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cruden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charlton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shalford Court β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Remington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Haverstock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Haverstock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haverstock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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