Crime Rates at Hercules Street, London, N7 6AT

Hercules Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 20th highest crime rate of 506 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 Street (N7 6AT) in the last 12 months was 824.7 per 1,000 residents and was 169.6% higher than the Finsbury Park average (305.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 103 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 175.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hercules Street (N7 6AT), 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.