Total Crime Rate

256.2 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 256.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 29.6 10/10
  • Other theft 19.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Robbery 9.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hornsey Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 116th 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 Hornsey Road (N7 7NA) in the last 12 months was 256.2 per 1,000 residents and was 105.5% higher than the Arsenal average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (β‰ˆ 113.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornsey Road (N7 7NA), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 95 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hornsey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Dunford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Val Mckenzie Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Val Mckenzie Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Val Mckenzie Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Val Mckenzie Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Val Mckenzie Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Val Mckenzie Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Citizen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Citizen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Citizen Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Medina Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rixon Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Medina Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stacey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stacey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stacey Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stacey Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stacey Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parkside Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Travers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queensland Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Queensland Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caedmon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rixon Street β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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