Total Crime Rate

175.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 175.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.8 10/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cornwallis Square area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 208th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwallis Square (N19 4LY) in the last 12 months was 175.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Finsbury Park average (342.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (β‰ˆ 68.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwallis Square (N19 4LY), the main crime hotspot is near Tavistock Mews. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwallis Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Blenhiem Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Blenhiem Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Blenhiem Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blenhiem Court β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lotus Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexander Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairmead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tavistock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tavistock Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tavistock Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tavistock Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tavistock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tavistock Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tavistock Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fairmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsdown Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedmore Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedmore Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porter Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porter Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porter Square Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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