Crime Rates at Hornsey Road, London, N7 7NJ

Hornsey Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 177th highest crime rate of 506 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 7NJ) in the last 12 months was 196.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% higher than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 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 Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hornsey Road (N7 7NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pollard Close, where police recorded 190 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (93 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.