Total Crime Rate
1391.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Camden Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 13th highest crime rate of 530 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 Camden Road (N7 0SH) in the last 12 months was 1391.3 per 1,000 residents and was 305.9% higher than the Finsbury Park average (342.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 99 (≈ 478.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 298.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camden Road (N7 0SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 374 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holloway Road (80 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freegrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bowman'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowman'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowman'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holloway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holloway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowman'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Freegrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowman'S Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertslet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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