Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Girdlestone Walk area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Junction , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 530 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 Girdlestone Walk (N19 5DW) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% lower than the Junction average (271.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ).
In the area around Girdlestone Walk (N19 5DW), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Archway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Archway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Archway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Archway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bickerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Archway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hargrave Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hargrave Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgate Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgate Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highgate Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidyard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highgate Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Despard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Archway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highgate Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
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