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Crime Rates in Arsenal, ward

Crime Rate

148

148

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Arsenal (ward) is 148 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Arsenal (ward) is located within Islington (borough). Annual total crime rate in Islington (borough) is 186 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Arsenal, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Arsenal (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
344/10
Anti-social behaviour
25.45/10
Theft from the person
18.85/10
Drugs
12.46/10
Other theft
11.35/10
Public order
10.45/10
Vehicle crime
7.625/10
Shoplifting
6.133/10
Robbery
6.076/10
Burglary
5.015/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.93/10
Bicycle theft
3.86/10
Other crime
1.633/10
Possession of weapons
0.652/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Arsenal (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Arsenal (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Arsenal (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Arsenal (ward), Islington (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Arsenal
    ward
  • Islington
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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