Total Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 23.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Crayford Road area has the lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Holloway , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crayford Road (N7 0LU) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crayford Road (N7 0LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beacon Hill, where police recorded 64 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 Crayford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Beacon Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mercers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bardolph Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carleton Road
Apr 2026Public order Carleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middleton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middleton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trecastle Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mercers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mercers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mercers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moriatry Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Moriatry Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bakers Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penderyn Way 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalmeny Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalmeny Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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