Total Crime Rate
321.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middleton Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Holloway , and the 88th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Grove (N7 9LS) in the last 12 months was 321.1 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% higher than the Holloway average (148.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middleton Grove (N7 9LS), 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.
View Crime In Holloway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodinge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowstock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tansley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowstock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillmarton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Goodinge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hilldrop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodinge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowstock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chris Pullen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hungerford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hungerford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowstock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilldrop Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hilldrop Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chris Pullen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilldrop Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Middleton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodinge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodinge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drovers Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drovers Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beacon Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chris Pullen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beacon Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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