Total Crime Rate

1502.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

454.1 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very 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 1502.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 603.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 454.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 217.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 130.4 10/10
  • Public order 125.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.3 10/10
  • Robbery 96.6 10/10
  • Other theft 62.8 10/10
  • Drugs 43.5 10/10
  • Burglary 38.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holloway Road area has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 9th 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 Holloway Road (N7 0RN) in the last 12 months was 1502.4 per 1,000 residents and was 391.1% higher than the Finsbury Park average (305.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 125 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (β‰ˆ 454.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 186.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holloway Road (N7 0RN), the main crime hotspot is near Holloway Road. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holloway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quemerford Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arthur Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arthur Road β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturmer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sturmer Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sturmer Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bowman'S Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturmer Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturmer Way β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Hercules Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hercules Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hercules Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hercules Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Widdenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Widdenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Widdenham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Widdenham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Widdenham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Widdenham Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road β€”
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bowman'S Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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