Total Crime Rate

224.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.5 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 224.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.1 10/10
  • Other theft 21.1 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Grosvenor Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Canonbury , and the 146th 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 Grosvenor Avenue (N5 2NP) in the last 12 months was 224.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grosvenor Avenue (N5 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grosvenor Avenue, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mildmay Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grosvenor Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tilney Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pyrland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pyrland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pyrland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pyrland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pyrland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mildmay Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mildmay Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ball'S Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ball'S Pond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wakeham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bingham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lidfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lidfield Road
Apr 2026Other theft Lidfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lidfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Northampton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Northampton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lidfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rona Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pyrland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaven Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beresford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferntower Road

Data Sources

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