Postcode · London
Crime in N1 1UD
How much crime is recorded in N1 1UD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Islington North & Canonbury West
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,417 (2024)
How safe is N1 1UD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 1UD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
130
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 1UDNational
Violence and sexual offences33.423.6
Shoplifting26.18.4
Anti-social behaviour20.410.7
Burglary14.39.1
Other theft13.14.5
Public order8.94.6
Theft from the person5.82.1
Robbery4.71.4
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Drugs3.32.4
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 73% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.