Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ambler Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 34th 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 Ambler Road (N4 2QS) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Arsenal average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ambler Road (N4 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Station Place. Police recorded 551 crimes here, including 153 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Rock Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Station Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arsenal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arsenal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arsenal | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Thomas'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Thomas'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannington Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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