Total Crime Rate

171.6 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 171.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.9 9/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Noel Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 215th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Noel Road (N1 8HA) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 204.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Noel Road (N1 8HA), 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 Noel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Colebrooke Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person New Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Duncan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duncan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rocliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Yard Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manningford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paget Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berners Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Berners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Berners Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Berners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Islington High Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Berners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Islington High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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