Total Crime Rate

136.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 136.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.7 9/10
  • Burglary 17.8 10/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cornwallis Square area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwallis Square (N19 4LY) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Finsbury Park average (305.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwallis Square (N19 4LY), the main crime hotspot is near Tavistock Mews. Police recorded 167 crimes here, including 47 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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ringmer Gardens
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lotus Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lotus Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rickthorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rickthorne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Davenant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Davenant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jutland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsdown Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsdown Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsdown Road
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsdown Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsdown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Courtauld Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cornwallis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cornwallis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street
Apr 2026Burglary Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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