Total Crime Rate

202.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Burglary 31.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Drugs 15.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowstock Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Holloway , and the 169th 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 Rowstock Gardens (N7 0BG) in the last 12 months was 202.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% higher than the Holloway average (148.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowstock Gardens (N7 0BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chris Pullen Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rowstock Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hargrave Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tansley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Community Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hampshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hargrave Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hargrave Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Villas —
Sep 2025Burglary Cliff Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cliff Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cliff Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliff Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Middleton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road —
Sep 2025Public order North Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hilldrop Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Camden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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