Total Crime Rate
69.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eden Grove area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eden Grove (N7 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eden Grove (N7 8EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pollard Close. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holloway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holloway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornsey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowther Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lowther Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rollit Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaney Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sheringham Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheringham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaney Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaney Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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