Total Crime Rate
211.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ronalds Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highbury , and the 156th 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 Ronalds Road (N5 1XG) in the last 12 months was 211.7 per 1,000 residents and was 106.1% higher than the Highbury average (102.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ronalds Road (N5 1XG), the main crime hotspot is near Palmer Place. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Drayton Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Queensland Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queensland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Holloway Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Palmer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Palmer Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Palmer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Palmer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmer Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Furlong Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tinniswood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morgan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
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