Postcode · London
Crime in N1 0FB
How much crime is recorded in N1 0FB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnsbury East
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,349 (2024)
How safe is N1 0FB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 0FB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
N1 0FBNational
Anti-social behaviour22.310.7
Burglary13.39.1
Violence and sexual offences10.423.6
Vehicle crime8.63.5
Other theft7.24.5
Public order3.64.6
Robbery3.21.4
Theft from the person2.92.1
Drugs2.72.4
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Criminal damage and arson0.94.7
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.