Total Crime Rate
141.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Danbury Street area has the 61st highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 506 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 Danbury Street (N1 8LD) in the last 12 months was 141.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danbury Street (N1 8LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Islington Green, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camden Walk (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Peter's & Canalside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Duncan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Manningford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Nelson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vincent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vincent Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | City Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quick Street Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonia Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manningford Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manningford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Manningford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrooke Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chantry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rocliffe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elia Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rocliffe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Danbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Colebrooke Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | City Garden Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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