Total Crime Rate
145.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pyrland 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 areaβs 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 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildmay Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferntower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beresford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beresford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beresford Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lidfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lidfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Paul'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Newington Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferntower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ferntower Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferntower Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northampton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newington Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newington Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newington Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mildmay Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ball'S Pond Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grosvenor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newington Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petherton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petherton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petherton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petherton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petherton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newington Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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