Barnsbury Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
1
UK Score
6
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1882
March 2026
Violent Crime
386
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
290
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
431
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Barnsbury Safe?
Barnsbury has a safety score of 1/100, placing it in the bottom 1% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 1882 crimes in this area, including 386 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
431
Anti-Social Behaviour
386
Violent Crime
205
Theft from Person
171
Other Theft
168
Shoplifting
117
Public Order
86
Criminal Damage
73
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnsbury safe to live in?
Barnsbury has a Safety Score of 1/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,882 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Barnsbury's crime rate?
Barnsbury recorded 1,882 crimes in March 2026, including 386 violent crimes and 290 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnsbury?
Barnsbury is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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Nearby: Caledonian · Laycock · St Mary's and St James' · St Peter's and Canalside · King's Cross · Canonbury
District: Islington
City: London