Total Crime Rate

86.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 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 86.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Drugs 23.6 10/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 9th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwallis Square (N19 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwallis Square (N19 4LZ), 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Theft from the person Bavaria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bavaria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fortnam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porter Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Alexander Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bavaria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Mews
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wedmore Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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