Total Crime Rate

1199.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

320.4 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 1199.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 320.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 222.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 201.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 199.1 10/10
  • Other theft 128.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 107.6 10/10
  • Public order 80.1 10/10
  • Drugs 59.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 57.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.2 10/10
  • Robbery 36.6 10/10
  • Burglary 34.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.0 10/10
  • Other crime 13.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 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 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Finsbury Park , and the 13th 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 6QF) in the last 12 months was 1199.1 per 1,000 residents and was 292.0% higher than the Finsbury Park average (305.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 188.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -53.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 140 (≈ 320.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holloway Road (N7 6QF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 506 crimes here, including 123 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mayton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mayton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mayton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayton Street
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Holloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holloway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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