Total Crime Rate
289.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Williamson Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 100th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Williamson Street (N7 0SQ) in the last 12 months was 289.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Finsbury Park average (342.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Williamson Street (N7 0SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Holloway Road. Police recorded 246 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Finsbury Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chambers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warlters Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hercules Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warlters Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warlters Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parkhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chambers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chambers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cardozo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chambers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chambers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warlters Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staveley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Staveley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freegrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Freegrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Moriatry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moriatry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moriatry Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardozo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cardozo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowman'S Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warlters Road | Under investigation |
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