Total Crime Rate

99.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 99.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hilldrop 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hilldrop Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalmeny Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton King'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hilldrop Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dalmeny Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dalmeny Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalmeny Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Hilldrop Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton King'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trecastle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camden Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camden Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hilldrop Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hilldrop Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton King'S Road —

Data Sources

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