Total Crime Rate
181.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Catherall Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 198th highest crime rate of 530 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 Catherall Road (N5 2LE) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% higher than the Arsenal average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Catherall Road (N5 2LE), the main crime hotspot is near Collins Road. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arsenal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Indigo Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highbury Quadrant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Highbury Quadrant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highbury Quadrant | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Quadrant | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clissold Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Riversdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burma Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highbury New Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clissold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stradbroke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stradbroke Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stradbroke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Stradbroke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balfour Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Stable Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burma Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Stable Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Statham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Statham Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Collins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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