Postcode · London
Crime in N1 0SG
How much crime is recorded in N1 0SG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnsbury West
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
N1 0SGLondon
How safe is N1 0SG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 0SG area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 0SGNational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Anti-social behaviour26.210.7
Burglary14.99.1
Other theft10.14.5
Theft from the person7.52.1
Public order6.64.6
Drugs6.32.4
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Robbery2.11.4
Shoplifting2.18.4
Other crime1.61.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.