Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.9 8/10
  • Drugs 21.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Drovers Way area has the 65th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Drovers Way (N7 9FN) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drovers Way (N7 9FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camden Lane, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chris Pullen Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Drovers Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cantelowes Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drovers Way β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Middleton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cliff Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Chris Pullen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Camden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Chris Pullen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chris Pullen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chris Pullen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chris Pullen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chris Pullen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodinge Close β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Goodinge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goodinge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drovers Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodinge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camden Park Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Cliff Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cantelowes Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliff Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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