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Burglary Rates in St Peter's & Canalside

Islington, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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St Peter's & Canalside recorded 167 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 130% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

167

7.76 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,630

168.6 per 1,000 residents

130% above the UK average47% above the London regional average

How does St Peter's & Canalside rank?

Within Islington

6 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

96th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

18
19
19
10
12
17
15
11
12
15
6
13
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Anti-social Behaviour
920
25%
Other Crime
815
22%
Violence & Sexual
721
20%
Theft from Person
391
11%
Drug Offences
180
5%
Vehicle Crime
179
5%
Burglary
167
5%
Shoplifting
158
4%
Robbery
99
3%

Property mix in St Peter's & Canalside

Source: Census 2021 · 10,077 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 2%Terraced 13%Flats 84%

The most common property type in St Peter's & Canalside is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for St Peter's & Canalside homeowners

Most homes in St Peter's & Canalside are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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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 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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