Total Crime Rate

297.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 297.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 63.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 43.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.5 10/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Otts Yard 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 Otts Yard (N19 5FB) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Otts Yard (N19 5FB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Otts Yard area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southcote Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cathcart Hill β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Huddleston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Robbery Gottfried Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrender Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southcote Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fortess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fortess Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fortess Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fortess Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fortess Road β€”
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gottfried Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gottfried Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cathcart Hill β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tufnell Park β€”
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tufnell Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tufnell Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tufnell Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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