Total Crime Rate

100.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Elia Street area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 182nd lowest 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 Elia Street (N1 8DP) in the last 12 months was 100.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elia Street (N1 8DP), 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 Elia Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Nelson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft White Lion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Owen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rocliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duncan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Angel Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Lion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Lion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person White Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting White Lion Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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