Postcode · London
Crime in N7 9LA
How much crime is recorded in N7 9LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hilldrop
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,845 (2024)
N7 9LALondon
How safe is N7 9LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 55.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the N7 9LA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
55.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
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 9LANational
Violence and sexual offences37.123.6
Anti-social behaviour28.210.7
Burglary16.69.1
Vehicle crime11.03.5
Other theft6.44.5
Public order4.74.6
Drugs4.22.4
Theft from the person3.92.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.71.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.