Total Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cornwallis 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.
View Crime In Tollington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringmer Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fortnam Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lotus Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lotus Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickthorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rickthorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Davenant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Davenant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jutland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsdown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsdown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsdown Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingsdown Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Courtauld Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cornwallis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fortnam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cornwallis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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