Total Crime Rate

130.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 18.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Danbury Street area has the 66th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 226th 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 Danbury Street (N1 8LE) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danbury Street (N1 8LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collins Yard, where police recorded 194 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.

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Crime Over Time in Danbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonia Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerrard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elliott'S Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elliott'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elliott'S Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colebrooke Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colebrooke Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colebrooke Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonia Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dagmar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horse Yard
Apr 2026Drugs Horse Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Horse Yard Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Horse Yard Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Horse Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Horse Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horse Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horse Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerrard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Horse Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Collins Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Collins Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Collins Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Collins Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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