WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

Canonbury Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Canonbury, localized within Islington.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

1.22per 1k

Total Population

92,760

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences24

Anti-social Behaviour16

Shoplifting15

Public Order8

Vehicle Crime8

Theft from Person8

Burglary7

Criminal Damage & Arson7

Other Theft6

Drug Offences5

Robbery5

Other Crime3

Bicycle Theft1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Church Road Map	Shoplifting: 13Violence and sexual offences: 2Robbery: 1	17
On or near Red House Square Map	Shoplifting: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2Robbery: 1	7
On or near Oakley Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Robbery: 1	4
On or near Canonbury Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Drugs: 1Other crime: 1	4
On or near Benyon Road Map	Burglary: 1Other theft: 1Public order: 1	3
On or near Almorah Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Park Place Map	Theft from the person: 2Burglary: 1	3
On or near Elizabeth Avenue Map	Other crime: 2Robbery: 1	3
On or near Northchurch Road Map	Burglary: 2Public order: 1	3
On or near Essex Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3