Postcode · London
Crime in N1 8NA
How much crime is recorded in N1 8NA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Angel
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,512 (2024)
How safe is N1 8NA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1 8NA area, 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
43.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
149
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 8NANational
Anti-social behaviour29.110.7
Violence and sexual offences25.123.6
Burglary21.19.1
Other theft18.34.5
Theft from the person15.02.1
Shoplifting14.58.4
Public order12.74.6
Drugs6.82.4
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Robbery5.71.4
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Bicycle theft4.41.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% 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.