Total Crime Rate

343.2 per 1,000 10/10 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 343.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 67.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Drugs 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 25.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.4 7/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Queens Head Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 79th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Head Street (N1 8NG) in the last 12 months was 343.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Head Street (N1 8NG), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Walk. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Queens Head Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Pleasant Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horse Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Horse Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Head Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Head Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Greenman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Head Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horse Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cruden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chantry Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cruden Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Colebrooke Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elliott'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elliott'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Horse Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Elliott'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horse Yard β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grantbridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horse Yard β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Shalford Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Florence Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shalford Court β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Britannia Row Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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