Total Crime Rate
486.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
122.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wedmore Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Junction , and the 48th highest crime rate of 506 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 Wedmore Street (N19 4RT) in the last 12 months was 486.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% higher 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 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 122.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 196.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wedmore Street (N19 4RT), 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 Tufnell Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Under investigation |
| 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 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wedmore Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedmore Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Holloway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Holloway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavistock Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wedmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wedmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wedmore Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedmore Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fortnam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tavistock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tavistock Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fortnam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fortnam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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