Total Crime Rate
265.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elthorne Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hillrise , and the 117th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elthorne Road (N19 4AS) in the last 12 months was 265.4 per 1,000 residents and was 120.9% higher than the Hillrise average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 111.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elthorne Road (N19 4AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandridge Street, where police recorded 321 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Witley Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Junction| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hampden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turpin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sandridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wedmore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Upper Holloway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Holloway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Holloway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Upper Holloway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sandridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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