Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 58.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Priory Green area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Green (N1 9QJ) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Green (N1 9QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Grant Street. Police recorded 274 crimes here, including 204 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Priory Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/105)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southern Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Grant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Killick Street —
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Penton Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Penton Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penton Rise —
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Weston Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Weston Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Weston Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Grant Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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