Total Crime Rate
326.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
139.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wynford Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 77th highest crime rate of 506 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 Wynford Road (N1 9TX) in the last 12 months was 326.4 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 139.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynford Road (N1 9TX), 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.
View Crime In Barnsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hermes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grant Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hermes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grant Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donegal Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donegal Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grant Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Charlotte Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rodney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rodney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hermes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rodney Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chapel Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnsbury Road | — |
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