Crime Rates at York Way Estate, London, N7 9PY

York Way Estate area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 506 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 York Way Estate (N7 9PY) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Way Estate (N7 9PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Lane, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Corporation Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.