Postcode · London
Crime in N7 8PP
How much crime is recorded in N7 8PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Highbury Fields
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,127 (2024)
N7 8PPLondon
How safe is N7 8PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N7 8PP area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
N7 8PPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.323.6
Burglary11.99.1
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Other theft6.44.5
Drugs3.52.4
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Public order2.44.6
Theft from the person1.92.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Robbery1.61.4
Shoplifting0.98.4
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.