Total Crime Rate
195.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elysian Mews area has the 34th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 179th 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 Elysian Mews (N7 8FE) in the last 12 months was 195.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elysian Mews (N7 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Way. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 119 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Laycock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mackenzie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheelwright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mackenzie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mackenzie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sheringham Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wheelwright Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheringham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wheelwright Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Heddington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Piper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Piper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Piper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Piper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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