Postcode · Islington
Crime in N1P 2UP
How much crime is recorded in N1P 2UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Angel
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,171 (2024)
How safe is N1P 2UP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N1P 2UP 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
46.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
254
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).
N1P 2UPNational
Shoplifting96.58.4
Anti-social behaviour42.610.7
Burglary31.29.1
Violence and sexual offences29.923.6
Other theft26.44.5
Theft from the person18.12.1
Public order12.84.6
Robbery6.31.4
Bicycle theft5.11.0
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Drugs2.32.4
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.