Crime Rates at Hilldrop Crescent, London, N7 0JF

Hilldrop Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Holloway , and the 52nd 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 Hilldrop Crescent (N7 0JF) in the last 12 months was 451.8 per 1,000 residents and was 202.0% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 179.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilldrop Crescent (N7 0JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Community Lane, where police recorded 70 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.