Total Crime Rate
1697.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
378.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keystone Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 6th highest 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 Keystone Crescent (N1 9DS) in the last 12 months was 1697.8 per 1,000 residents and was 715.7% higher 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 163 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 154 (≈ 378.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keystone Crescent (N1 9DS), the main crime hotspot is near Crestfield Street. Police recorded 413 crimes here, including 107 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Caledonian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caledonia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harrison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharfdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Railway Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balfe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tankerton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balfe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balfe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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