Total Crime Rate

186.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.0 10/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Burglary 23.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Other theft 18.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 18.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowstock Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Holloway , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 506 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 186.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% higher than the Holloway average (149.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.0% 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 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilldrop Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rowstock Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drovers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brecon Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beacon Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middleton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hampshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampshire Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Hargrave Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodinge Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hilldrop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hilldrop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hilldrop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Community Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goodinge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Community Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Community Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Park Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hilldrop Crescent —
Apr 2026Burglary Hilldrop Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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