Total Crime Rate
254.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Girdlestone Walk area has the 17th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Junction , and the 119th highest crime rate of 530 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 Girdlestone Walk (N19 5DL) in the last 12 months was 254.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% lower than the Junction average (271.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Girdlestone Walk (N19 5DL), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 524 crimes here, including 378 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Witley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Macdonald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Macdonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Macdonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Macdonald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Macdonald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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