Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 31.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 10.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Priory Green area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 506 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 9QQ) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Green (N1 9QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Grant Street. Police recorded 307 crimes here, including 205 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/100)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Southern Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hermes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hermes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hermes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hermes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hermes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donegal Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Donegal Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hermes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlotte Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prideaux Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rodney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodney Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rodney Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muriel Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Wynford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Vernon Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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