Total Crime Rate
99.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hilldrop Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Holloway , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 506 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 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Holloway average (149.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% 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 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.
View Crime In Tufnell Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalmeny Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hilldrop Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton King'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hilldrop Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dalmeny Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dalmeny Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalmeny Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hilldrop Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trecastle Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hilldrop Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hilldrop Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlton King'S Road | — |
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