Postcode · London
Crime in N5 1FD
How much crime is recorded in N5 1FD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gillespie Road
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,262 (2024)
N5 1FDLondon
How safe is N5 1FD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 1.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N5 1FD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
1.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
8
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).
N5 1FDNational
Theft from the person3.32.1
Other theft1.74.5
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Burglary1.39.1
Violence and sexual offences0.923.6
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Criminal damage and arson0.04.7
Public order0.04.6
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 58% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
4
6
8
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.