Postcode · London
Crime in N1 2LR
How much crime is recorded in N1 2LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Canonbury East & Mildmay Park
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,385 (2024)
N1 2LRLondon
How safe is N1 2LR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 2LR 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
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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 2LRNational
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Other theft9.44.5
Burglary8.29.1
Theft from the person5.72.1
Robbery3.61.4
Bicycle theft3.11.0
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Drugs2.52.4
Public order2.14.6
Other crime0.71.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 34% 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.