Burglary Rates in Highbury

Islington, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

5.85 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,719

101.7 per 1,000 residents

74% above the UK average11% above the London regional average

How does Highbury rank?

Within Islington

12 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

90th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Other Crime

416

24%

Violence & Sexual

365

21%

Anti-social Behaviour

336

20%

Theft from Person

177

10%

Drug Offences

122

Vehicle Crime

107

Burglary

Robbery

Shoplifting

Property mix in Highbury

Source: Census 2021 · 7,332 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 4%Terraced 22%Flats 73%

The most common property type in Highbury is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.