Total Crime Rate
60.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Georges Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 77th 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 Georges Road (N7 8HD) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Georges Road (N7 8HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pollard Close, where police recorded 190 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roman Way (119 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Laycock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Hornsey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | Vehicle crime | Slaney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lough Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Slaney Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slaney Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mackenzie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Slaney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Geary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaney Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rhodes Street | Under investigation |
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