Total Crime Rate

145.0 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 145.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 26.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Robbery 11.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Pyrland Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Canonbury , and the 254th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pyrland Road (N5 2JD) in the last 12 months was 145.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher than the Canonbury average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pyrland Road (N5 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Newington Green. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pyrland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferntower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beresford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beresford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beresford Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lidfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lidfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Place β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Newington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ferntower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ball'S Pond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ferntower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northampton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mildmay Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ball'S Pond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Springdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Grosvenor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newington Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petherton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petherton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petherton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petherton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petherton Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Newington Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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