Total Crime Rate
876.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hercules Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 16th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hercules Place (N7 6AL) in the last 12 months was 876.5 per 1,000 residents and was 155.7% higher 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 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (β 191.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hercules Place (N7 6AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 292 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.
View Crime In Finsbury Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| 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 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowman'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hercules Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hercules Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hercules Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowman'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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