Total Crime Rate
162.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haverstock Place area has the 50th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 221st highest crime rate of 506 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 Haverstock Place (N1 8BX) in the last 12 months was 162.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haverstock Place (N1 8BX), the main crime hotspot is near Lever Street. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Peter's & Canalside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Danbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | President Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | President Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | President Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | President Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Macclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coombs Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Macclesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Macclesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grantbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rocliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Noel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Danbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rocliffe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rocliffe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macclesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Goswell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goswell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goswell Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hanover Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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