Total Crime Rate
117.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillrise has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 wards in Islington district and the 1212th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 231st highest crime rate of 704 wards.
The overall crime rate in Hillrise in the last 12 months was 117.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Islington district average (187.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hillrise’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 608 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 5 cases , down -58.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 156.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 500 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Hillrise ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Trays Hill Close, with 176 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Porter Square (31 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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