Total Crime Rate

70.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 24.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heddington Grove area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Arsenal , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heddington Grove (N7 9SY) in the last 12 months was 70.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower than the Arsenal average (122.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heddington Grove (N7 9SY), the main crime hotspot is near Pollard Close. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heddington Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/156)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pollard Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hornsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hornsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hornsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hornsey Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geary Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hornsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pollard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Piper Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Piper Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hornsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hornsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Piper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodes Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodes Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Biddestone Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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