Total Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

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 17.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Street (N1 8JR) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Street (N1 8JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horse Yard (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Peters Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Frome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Nelson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Place β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Provence Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Allingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Colebrooke Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elliott'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dame Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horse Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Elder Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanover Yard Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baldwin Terrace β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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