Total Crime Rate
1636.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holloway Road area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 7th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holloway Road (N7 6HT) in the last 12 months was 1636.2 per 1,000 residents and was 377.3% higher than the Finsbury Park average (342.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 276 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -38.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 143 (β 327.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holloway Road (N7 6HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 374 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 | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Axminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mayton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roden Street | 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 | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Axminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salterton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowman'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowman'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowman'S Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowman'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bowman'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowman'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Axminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bryett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bowman'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eburne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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