Total Crime Rate
1585.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
363.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hampton Court area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highbury , and the 7th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hampton Court (N1 1RD) in the last 12 months was 1585.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1614.6% higher than the Highbury average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 113 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 363.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampton Court (N1 1RD), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 235 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Laycock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Compton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Digswell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Corner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Highbury Corner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haslam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haslam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haslam Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Compton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tyndale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Digswell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Digswell Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tyndale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Keen'S Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tyndale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Court | — |
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