What is the crime rate in N1?

As of February 2026, N1 has a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,055 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in N1?

The most common crime type in N1 is Violence and sexual offences with 228 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 21.6% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in N1?

As of February 2026, N1 has a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,055 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in N1?

The most common crime type in N1 is Violence and sexual offences with 228 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 21.6% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

N1 Crime Intelligence Report

N1 recorded 1,055 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 4.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 2.0% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

1,055

trending_down -4.0% vs last month

Crime Rate

11.56per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

3,486

Within N1 district

Islington

91,266

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Omega Place Map	total: 22 Shoplifting: 8 Other theft: 4	22
Grant Street Map	total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 5	20
Church Road Map	total: 17 Shoplifting: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 2	17
Caledonia Street Map	total: 14 Other theft: 4 Theft from the person: 4	14
Fern Close Map	total: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 12	12
Watercress Place Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3	12
Keen'S Yard Map	total: 12 Shoplifting: 10 Robbery: 2	12
Supermarket Map	total: 12 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4	12
Islington High Street Map	total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Other theft: 2	10
Chapel Market Map	total: 10 Shoplifting: 4 Public order: 3	10

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

1,055 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

228

21.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

209

19.8%

Theft from Person

114

10.8%

Other Theft

8.7%

Drug Offences

7.3%

Shoplifting

7.0%

Public Order

5.2%

Burglary

5.0%

Vehicle Crime

4.6%

Robbery

3.3%

Criminal Damage & Arson

3.1%

Bicycle Theft

1.8%

Other Crime

1.0%

Weapons Possession

0.6%

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