Total Crime Rate

197.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 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 197.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Drugs 39.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 10.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Anson Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Junction , and the 175th 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 Anson Road (N7 0RD) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Junction average (274.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anson Road (N7 0RD), the main crime hotspot is near Community Lane. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Community Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton King'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hugo Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hugo Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Hugo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pleshey Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tufnell Park Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton King'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton King'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton King'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlton King'S Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leighton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brecknock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torriano Mews —
Apr 2026Robbery Torriano Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Huddleston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dalmeny Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalmeny Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Campdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Community Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anson Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hugo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leighton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Montpelier Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Community Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Celia Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Celia Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Celia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Celia Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Celia Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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