Total Crime Rate
289.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hornsey Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 99th 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 Hornsey Road (N19 4HN) in the last 12 months was 289.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Finsbury Park average (342.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (β 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hornsey Road (N19 4HN), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Gardens. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finsbury Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Barrow Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpedale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whewell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turlewray Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sussex Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpedale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpedale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpedale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whewell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpedale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpedale Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pine Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pine Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whewell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whewell Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wray Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringmer Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringmer Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birnam Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birnam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birnam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Birnam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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