Crime Rates at Lady Margaret Road, London, N19 5ER

Lady Margaret Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Junction , and the 95th 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 Lady Margaret Road (N19 5ER) in the last 12 months was 297.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher than the Junction average (274.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 95.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lady Margaret Road (N19 5ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fortess Road, where police recorded 200 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gottfried Mews (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.