Total Crime Rate

179.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 179.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.5 9/10
  • Other theft 26.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Pyrland Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 196th 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 Pyrland Road (N5 2JD) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Canonbury average (121.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 72.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pyrland Road (N5 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Newington Green. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pyrland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Beresford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Burglary Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Church Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Springdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Springdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grosvenor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Drugs Grosvenor Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grosvenor Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Newington Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Newington Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Grove South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mildmay Grove South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mildmay Grove South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mildmay Grove South

Data Sources

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