Total Crime Rate
722.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
261.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blundell Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 24th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blundell Street (N7 9BL) in the last 12 months was 722.2 per 1,000 residents and was 247.0% higher than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 261.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blundell Street (N7 9BL), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Caledonian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | York Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pembroke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gifford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Agar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Agar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agar Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chris Pullen Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chris Pullen Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bradley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drovers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | York Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conistone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conistone Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gifford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clock View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rydston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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