Total Crime Rate
134.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Way Estate area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 138 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Way Estate (N7 9QA) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 340.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Way Estate (N7 9QA), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holloway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clock View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agar Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Agar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Agar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rowstock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rowstock Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shearling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fleece Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleece Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camden Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | York Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clock View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clock View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clock View Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clock View Crescent | — |
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