Total Crime Rate
114.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Road area has the 65th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 216th lowest 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 North Road (N7 9EA) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road (N7 9EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chris Pullen Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Middleton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Park Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodinge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodinge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hungerford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cliff Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cliff Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Goodinge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Clock Tower Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chris Pullen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drovers Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodinge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodinge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Middleton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chris Pullen Way | Under investigation |
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