Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 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 80.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

St Peters Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 118th 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 8PE) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Canonbury average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour 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 Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Street (N1 8PE), the main crime hotspot is near Wharf Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Popham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Britannia Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Packington Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Packington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hanover Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bletsoe Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frome Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frome Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Packington Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dame Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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