Total Crime Rate
409.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maygood Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 58th 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 Maygood Street (N1 9QR) in the last 12 months was 409.3 per 1,000 residents and was 102.2% higher than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (β 259.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maygood Street (N1 9QR), 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.
View Crime In Barnsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Conduit Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | White Conduit Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Conduit Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Muriel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Muriel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carnegie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fife Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumming Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eckford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Claremont Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Claremont Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charlotte Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charlotte Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leirum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leirum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leirum Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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