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Crime Rates in Canonbury, ward

Crime Rate

117

117

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Canonbury (ward) is 117 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 190 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

Violence and sexual offences 26.4 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 25.8 5/10
Vehicle crime 10.3 6/10
Other theft 10.3 5/10
Theft from the person 8.35 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.98 4/10
Burglary 6.71 6/10
Drugs 6.21 5/10
Public order 6.11 4/10
Robbery 2.93 4/10
Bicycle theft 2.88 5/10
Shoplifting 2.42 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.829 2/10
Other crime 0.793 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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

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

The figures in grey 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

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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