Total Crime Rate

824.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

175.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 824.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 410.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 175.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 63.8 10/10
  • Public order 43.8 10/10
  • Other theft 39.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.9 7/10
  • Burglary 23.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Drugs 19.9 10/10
  • Robbery 19.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.9 10/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holloway Road 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 Holloway Road (N7 6JA) 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 Holloway Road (N7 6JA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Holloway Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/161)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hercules Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eburne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eburne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eburne Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eburne Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eburne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hercules Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hercules Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hercules Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowman'S Place —
Apr 2026Burglary Bowman'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bowman'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowman'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowman'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowman'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holloway Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bryett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holbrooke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
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Data Sources

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