Barnsbury ranks 8th amongst 17 Islington wards. There were 2147 crime incidents reported in Barnsbury for 2023. With an estimated population of 11709, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 183.36, a decrease of 11.1 % compared to previous year.
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Barnsbury crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 482 (22.4)%
- Other theft – 298 (13.9)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 265 (12.3)%
- Shoplifting – 219 (10.2)%
- Theft from the person – 193 (9.0)%
- Public order – 164 (7.6)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 113 (5.3)%
- Robbery – 93 (4.3)%
- Drugs – 90 (4.2)%
- Vehicle crime – 85 (4.0)%
- Burglary – 69 (3.2)%
- Bicycle theft – 44 (2.0)%
- Other crime – 22 (1.0)%
- Possession of weapons – 10 (0.5)%
How does Barnsbury compare to other Islington wards?
Out of the 17 Islington wards, Finsbury Park, Bunhill, Junction has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
List of all 17 wards from high crime rate to low.
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Barnsbury map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.