Crime in N4: Finsbury Park, London
data.police.uk recorded 1,208 street-level crimes at the representative point for N4 (Finsbury Park, London) in Apr 2026. The most common category was anti-social behaviour (358 reports, 29.6% of the total). The monthly total fell versus the month before. That is roughly in line with the recent 6-month average for this area.
Finsbury Park and Stroud Green, a busy transport-hub district.
Crime by category in N4
Every street-level crime recorded near the N4 representative point in Apr 2026, by Home Office category, most common first:
| Category | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 358 | 29.6% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 235 | 19.5% |
| Theft from the person | 108 | 8.9% |
| Other theft | 74 | 6.1% |
| Public order | 73 | 6% |
| Vehicle crime | 72 | 6% |
| Drugs | 53 | 4.4% |
| Shoplifting | 52 | 4.3% |
| Robbery | 49 | 4.1% |
| Burglary | 48 | 4% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 46 | 3.8% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 1.2% |
| Possession of weapons | 15 | 1.2% |
| Other crime | 10 | 0.8% |
1,208 crimes recorded in Apr 2026. data.police.uk snaps each crime to one of a fixed set of anonymised map points, so counts describe the area around the N4 centroid, not a single street or property.
N4 crime trend: last 6 months
The monthly recorded-crime total at the N4 representative point. The recent monthly average is 1,186 crimes. A single outcode is a small sample, so read the direction rather than any single month.
Source: data.police.uk crimes-street API. The dataset publishes monthly with a ~1–2 month lag; the latest month shown is the newest the API had on the last refresh.
How safe is N4?
In Apr 2026, N4 was roughly in line with the recent 6-month average for this area. Recorded crime is not the same as risk: city-centre and high-footfall outcodes record more crime simply because more people pass through them, and recorded figures reflect reporting and policing as well as offending. Use this as area context alongside the price, flood and ground-stability picture — not in isolation.
1,208 recorded crimes · Apr 2026 · anti-social behaviour most common
See the crime mapped to one N4 address
This page is the area picture. To see the crimes mapped closest to one exact property — alongside its sold-price history, EPC, flood and ground risk, and a current valuation — search the address. The full breakdown is in the £24.99 Complete report.
Frequently asked questions
How much crime is there in N4?
data.police.uk recorded 1,208 street-level crimes in N4 (Finsbury Park, London) in Apr 2026, against a recent monthly average of 1,186 over the last 6 months. The largest single category was anti-social behaviour, at 29.6% of reports. These are reports snapped to anonymised map points near the outcode centroid, not a per-property figure.
What are the most common crimes in N4?
In Apr 2026 the most common recorded categories in N4 were anti-social behaviour (358), violence and sexual offences (235), theft from the person (108). The full category breakdown is in the table above, taken straight from the Home Office crime categories on data.police.uk.
Is N4 getting safer or more dangerous?
Over the last 6 months of data.police.uk data, the monthly recorded-crime total for N4 fell most recently and averaged 1,186 crimes a month. A single outcode is a small sample and recorded crime reflects reporting and policing as well as underlying offending, so read the trend, not one month in isolation.
How accurate is the crime data for N4?
It is official Home Office data published on data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence. Each crime is snapped to one of a fixed set of anonymised map points near where it happened — never the exact address — so figures describe the area around the outcode centroid, not a single property. Search an exact address on HouseCheckup to see the crimes mapped closest to it in the full report.
Crime in nearby areas
Islington, a dense inner-north district with busy high streets and nightlife.
Prime central London around Westminster and St James's, a dense government and tourism district.
Prime central Chelsea, a low-density affluent residential district.
Battersea and Clapham Junction, a busy riverside district around one of the UK's busiest stations.
Wandsworth and Earlsfield, a residential commuter district inside Zone 2/3.
Wimbledon, a busy town-centre and residential family district.
Sources
- Street-level crime data — data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Outcode geocoding — postcodes.io
Contains public sector information from data.police.uk licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Street-level crimes are snapped to anonymised map points, not exact addresses.