Postcode · London
Crime in N1 3QU
How much crime is recorded in N1 3QU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Islington East & Arlington
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,406 (2024)
How safe is N1 3QU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 3QU area, broadly in line with 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
34.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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 3QUNational
Violence and sexual offences23.923.6
Anti-social behaviour18.110.7
Burglary11.99.1
Other theft8.54.5
Theft from the person6.02.1
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Drugs5.02.4
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Bicycle theft3.71.0
Public order3.44.6
Robbery2.31.4
Other crime2.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.