Total Crime Rate
194.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Girdlestone Walk area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Junction , and the 181st 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 Girdlestone Walk (N19 5DN) in the last 12 months was 194.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Junction average (274.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Girdlestone Walk (N19 5DN), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 528 crimes here, including 406 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Junction| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hargrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pemberton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pemberton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monnery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monnery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Monnery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Monnery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Monnery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cathcart Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vorley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathcart Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathcart Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathcart Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathcart Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poynings Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidyard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidyard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vorley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Vorley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tremlett Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Archway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Archway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Archway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brookside Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
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