Crime Rates at Highbury Stadium Square, London, N5 1FG

Highbury Stadium Square area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 34th lowest 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 Highbury Stadium Square (N5 1FG) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbury Stadium Square (N5 1FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quill Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.