Total Crime Rate
164.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mackenzie Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 217th 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 8RD) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% lower than the Barnsbury average (208.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mackenzie Road (N7 8RD), 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 | Theft from the person | Roman Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mackenzie Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Watkinson Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodes Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watkinson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lough Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Rhodes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stock Orchard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledonian Road And Barnsbury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stock Orchard Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Vulcan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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