Total Crime Rate

367.0 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 367.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.6 10/10
  • Drugs 70.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lazar Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 73rd 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 Lazar Walk (N7 7RR) in the last 12 months was 367.0 per 1,000 residents and was 194.3% higher than the Arsenal average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 525.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (β‰ˆ 126.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lazar Walk (N7 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 265 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lazar Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Tollington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thistlewood Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turlewray Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leeds Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tollington Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tollington Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tollington Place β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Tollington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thistlewood Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tollington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tollington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sonderburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newington Barrow Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newington Barrow Way β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Stonenest Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stonenest Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Almington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briset Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sonderburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pine Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pine Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pine Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sonderburg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sonderburg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Sonderburg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sonderburg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sonderburg Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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