Crime Rates at Highbury Quadrant, London, N5 2TG

Highbury Quadrant area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 136th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highbury Quadrant (N5 2TG) in the last 12 months was 229.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbury Quadrant (N5 2TG), the main crime hotspot is near Highbury Quadrant. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.