Total Crime Rate
252.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Athelstane Mews area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Athelstane Mews (N4 3EH) in the last 12 months was 252.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (β 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Athelstane Mews (N4 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near A1201. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Everleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fonthill Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Playford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wells Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Playford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dulas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A1201 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A1201 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A1201 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wells Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wells Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A1201 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athelstane Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Moray Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Moray Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Athelstane Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Athelstane Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athelstane Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athelstane Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wells Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athelstane Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Athelstane Mews | β |
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