Crime Rates at Coombs Street, London, N1 8DJ

Coombs Street 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 Coombs Street (N1 8DJ) 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 Coombs Street (N1 8DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Macclesfield Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.