Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 47.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ambler Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 506 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 2QT) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambler Road (N4 2QT), the main crime hotspot is near Station Place. Police recorded 655 crimes here, including 201 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ambler Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Romilly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monsell Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Joseph Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Station Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Station Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerfield Road
Apr 2026Robbery Station Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Station Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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