Crime Rates at Petherton Road, London, N5 2RE

Petherton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Mildmay , and the 191st 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 Petherton Road (N5 2RE) in the last 12 months was 188.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% higher than the Mildmay average (97.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petherton Road (N5 2RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grosvenor Avenue, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springdale Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.