Crime Rates at Wesley Close, London, N7 7BF

Wesley Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wesley Close (N7 7BF) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% lower than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wesley Close (N7 7BF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 425 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.