Total Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Kelross Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kelross Road (N5 2QN) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% lower than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelross Road (N5 2QN), the main crime hotspot is near Highbury Quadrant. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kelross Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highbury Quadrant —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balfour Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Highbury Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northolme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hamilton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kelvin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kelvin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberdeen Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Aberdeen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kelvin Road —
Apr 2026Public order Highbury Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Highbury Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Highbury Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highbury Quadrant —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highbury Quadrant —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Birchmore Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Roseleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roseleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Stradbroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stradbroke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Melody Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highbury Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melody Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Birchmore Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jack Walker Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Balfour Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Aubert Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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