Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arthur Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arthur Road (N7 6DR) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Finsbury Park average (342.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -92.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Road (N7 6DR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 484 crimes here, including 124 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tollington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertslet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hertslet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tollington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Widdenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Widdenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Loraine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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