Total Crime Rate
65.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Duncombe Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillrise , and the 103rd 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 Duncombe Road (N19 3DP) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Hillrise average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duncombe Road (N19 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Criterion Mews. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulkern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Criterion Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Partington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Partington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Partington Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Criterion Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Criterion Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Criterion Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Criterion Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Criterion Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Zoffany Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunnyside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunnyside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Fairbridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duncombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Duncombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Partington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Criterion Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Criterion Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elthorne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elthorne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elthorne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elthorne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elthorne Road | β |
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