Total Crime Rate
201.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paradise Passage area has the 31st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 530 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 Paradise Passage (N7 8QN) in the last 12 months was 201.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paradise Passage (N7 8QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastwood Close, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmer Place (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arsenal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Eastwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Madras Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hartnoll Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morgan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Crossley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Crossley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eastwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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