Crime Rates at Poynings Road, London, N19 5LH

Poynings Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Junction , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poynings Road (N19 5LH) in the last 12 months was 257.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poynings Road (N19 5LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warrender Road, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.