Crime Rates at Fieldway Crescent, London, N5 1PU

Fieldway Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highbury , and the 165th 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 Fieldway Crescent (N5 1PU) in the last 12 months was 205.9 per 1,000 residents and was 122.6% higher than the Highbury average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fieldway Crescent (N5 1PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmer Place (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.