Total Crime Rate

148.7 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 35.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Burglary 18.9 10/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rumsey Mews area has the 44th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 246th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rumsey Mews (N4 2YA) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rumsey Mews (N4 2YA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerfield Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elwood Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rumsey Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Gillespie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Blackstock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Blackstock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Blackstock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elphinstone Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Joseph Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackstock Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackstock Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finsbury Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Finsbury Park Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Queen'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Joseph Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Somerfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Canning Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Somerfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vivian Comma Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chatterton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conewood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Century Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canning Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Canning Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Joseph Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avenell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerfield Road β€”

Data Sources

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