Total Crime Rate

255.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 255.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 34.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 8/10
  • Drugs 28.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Robbery 12.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

Crime Over Time in Green Lanes area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catherall Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Springdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highbury Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Indigo Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petherton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petherton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petherton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burma Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burma Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springdale Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springdale Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Springdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highbury Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collins Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Collins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Catherall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Catherall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catherall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Statham Grove β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Collins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Collins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Collins Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Highbury Quadrant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Indigo Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Quadrant β€”
Sep 2025Public order Collins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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