Total Crime Rate

253.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 253.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 168.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 23.4 5/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crane Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Highbury , and the 126th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crane Grove (N7 8LB) in the last 12 months was 253.9 per 1,000 residents and was 174.6% higher than the Highbury average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crane Grove (N7 8LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hampton Court, where police recorded 177 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crane Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/101)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Fieldway Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Granary Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwards Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Islington Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fieldway Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Legion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haslam Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Compton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Compton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tinniswood Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Hampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hampton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Horsell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Highbury And Islington Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Orleston Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Digswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Digswell Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Compton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Compton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Digswell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Witherington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haslam Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hampton Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslam Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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