Total Crime Rate
297.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Otts 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Tufnell Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southcote Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathcart Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Huddleston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gottfried Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrender Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southcote Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Fortess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fortess Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gottfried Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gottfried Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathcart Hill | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tufnell Park | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tufnell Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tufnell Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tufnell Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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