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Crime Rates in Canonbury, ward

Crime Rate

115

115

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Canonbury (ward) is 115 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.

Canonbury (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.

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

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Canonbury (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
28.54/10
Anti-social behaviour
255/10
Other theft
10.15/10
Theft from the person
8.534/10
Vehicle crime
8.266/10
Burglary
6.766/10
Drugs
6.25/10
Criminal damage and arson
5.683/10
Public order
5.153/10
Shoplifting
3.893/10
Robbery
2.594/10
Bicycle theft
2.415/10
Possession of weapons
1.065/10
Other crime
0.9071/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Canonbury (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 Canonbury (ward), Islington (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Canonbury
    ward
  • Islington
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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