Canonbury vs St Mary's and St James
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Canonbury vs St Mary's and St James Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Canonbury safer than St Mary's and St James?
Canonbury has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 20,549 crimes in the last 12 months. St Mary's and St James has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 696 crimes. St Mary's and St James scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Canonbury vs St Mary's and St James?
Canonbury shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Mary's and St James shows +4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Canonbury and St Mary's and St James?
In Canonbury, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4,153 incidents). In St Mary's and St James, it is Violent Crime (174 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Canonbury and St Mary's and St James?
Canonbury recorded 4,114 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Mary's and St James recorded 166. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Canonbury vs St Mary's and St James?
Violent crime in Canonbury totalled 4,153 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 174 in St Mary's and St James. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Canonbury and St Mary's and St James in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Canonbury recorded 20,979 crimes (now 20,549, a change of -2.1%). St Mary's and St James recorded 669 crimes previously (now 696, +4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Canonbury and St Mary's and St James?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Canonbury has a resolution rate of 35.1% and St Mary's and St James has 26.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Canonbury and St Mary's and St James?
Canonbury falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. St Mary's and St James is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Canonbury and St Mary's and St James?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Canonbury or St Mary's and St James on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Canonbury and St Mary's and St James. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.