Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 6.7 1/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gatcombe Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Junction , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 506 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 Gatcombe Road (N19 4PT) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Junction average (274.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gatcombe Road (N19 4PT), 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 Gatcombe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/72)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Tufnell Park Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tufnell Park Road —
Apr 2026Public order Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tufnell Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tufnell Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tufnell Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wedmore Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Road Under investigation
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmeny Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mercers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wedmore Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mercers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wedmore Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carleton Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Mercers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hampden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mercers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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