Total Crime Rate
154.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mackenzie Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 231st 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 Mackenzie Road (N7 8QY) in the last 12 months was 154.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mackenzie Road (N7 8QY), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Heddington Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sheringham Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Paradise Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornsey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paradise Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paradise Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lockhart Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheringham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piper Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Piper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hornsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stock Orchard Street | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | — |
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