Total Crime Rate
255.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Lanes area has the 21st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 117th highest crime rate of 530 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 Green Lanes (N16 9DB) in the last 12 months was 255.5 per 1,000 residents and was 104.9% higher than the Arsenal average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (β 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lanes (N16 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Collins Road. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherall Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highbury Quadrant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Indigo Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petherton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petherton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petherton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burma Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burma Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springdale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highbury Quadrant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Collins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Catherall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Catherall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Statham Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Collins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Collins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Collins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Highbury Quadrant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Indigo Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Quadrant | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Collins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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