Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Peters Street area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Street (N1 8JS) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Peters Street (N1 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 27 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 | Quick Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | City Garden Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | City Garden Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | City Garden Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | City Garden Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | City Garden Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | City Garden Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | City Garden Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Packington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hanover Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allingham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Windsor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frome Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wharf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wharf Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dame Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Provence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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