Total Crime Rate
145.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pooles Park area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pooles Park (N4 3FD) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pooles Park (N4 3FD), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 284 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finsbury Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coleridge Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coleridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Coleridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wells Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sonderburg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sonderburg Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wells Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wells Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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