Total Crime Rate
123.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hilldrop Crescent area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Holloway , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hilldrop Crescent (N7 0HY) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the Holloway average (148.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hilldrop Crescent (N7 0HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilldrop Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Holloway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Middleton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hampshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hargrave Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hargrave Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hargrave Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Middleton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hungerford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tansley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hilldrop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilldrop Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilldrop Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Community Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowstock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowstock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowstock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowstock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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