Total Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arthur Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 237th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arthur Road (N7 6DT) in the last 12 months was 154.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Road (N7 6DT), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hornsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mayton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mayton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mayton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Biddestone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Barrow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Barrow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddestone Road | Under investigation |
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