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Highbury

9,183 people · median £812,500 · Islington

Islington Council · Labour-controlled   32/51 seats · 63% · OCD 2026
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How safe is it? This neighbourhood

Crime runs at 21.5 per 1,000 residents a month — above the 9.3 average across districts AcreRight covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

121149177205Jun 2025May 2026197
Monthly recorded crimes within this neighbourhood
Per 1,000 / month21.5
Average across AcreRight-covered districts9.3
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months this neighbourhood

Anti-social behaviour
465
Violence and sexual offences
354
Other theft
209
Theft from the person
149
Public order
119
Robbery
83
Recorded crimes by category within this neighbourhood, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or nearCrimes
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are) · police.uk
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