EC1V Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V

EC1V, Islington has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.86 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC1V crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EC1V, encompassing approximately 16107 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (19.30% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (23.26% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)

EC1V Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lever Street with total crimes: 16
  • Mora Street with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 9

EC1V Crime Map

Postcodes in EC1V

The postcode district are associated with the EC1V, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EC1V has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6811.8619.30%
Violence and sexual offences534.2223.26%
Public order153.2950.00%
Theft from the person110.93-78.43%
Criminal damage and arson90.68800.00%
Burglary90.56-55.00%
Drugs90.5680.00%
Other theft40.56-90.70%
Other crime30.25-25.00%
Robbery30.19-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.19-86.67%
Bicycle theft20.12-66.67%
Shoplifting20.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5716.5878.12%
Theft from the person513.5459.38%
Other theft433.1772.00%
Violence and sexual offences432.6719.44%
Burglary202.6733.33%
Vehicle crime151.240.00%
Public order100.9342.86%
Robbery80.620.00%
Bicycle theft60.50-40.00%
Drugs50.37150.00%
Shoplifting40.31300.00%
Other crime40.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.80-28.00%
Theft from the person322.2452.38%
Anti-social behaviour321.99-23.81%
Other theft251.99-26.47%
Burglary151.5536.36%
Vehicle crime150.9315.38%
Bicycle theft100.93233.33%
Robbery80.62100.00%
Public order70.50600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.43-64.29%
Drugs20.31-50.00%
Other crime20.12100.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5012.4238.89%
Anti-social behaviour423.10-22.22%
Other theft342.61-20.93%
Theft from the person212.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.30366.67%
Vehicle crime130.8762.50%
Burglary110.8110.00%
Robbery40.68-42.86%
Drugs40.25-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.25-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other crime10.06-75.00%
Public order10.06-75.00%
Shoplifting10.060.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5412.8525.58%
Other theft433.352.38%
Violence and sexual offences362.67-35.71%
Theft from the person212.240.00%
Burglary101.30100.00%
Bicycle theft100.62150.00%
Vehicle crime80.62-38.46%
Drugs70.50-36.36%
Robbery70.43133.33%
Other crime40.4333.33%
Public order40.25-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.25-76.92%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5614.4019.15%
Anti-social behaviour433.48-2.27%
Other theft422.6720.00%
Theft from the person212.610.00%
Public order151.30114.29%
Vehicle crime130.938.33%
Criminal damage and arson130.810.00%
Drugs110.8157.14%
Burglary50.68-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.31-50.00%
Robbery30.25-50.00%
Other crime30.19200.00%
Shoplifting20.19100.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4713.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour442.920.00%
Other theft352.730.00%
Theft from the person212.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.300.00%
Vehicle crime120.810.00%
Burglary120.750.00%
Bicycle theft80.750.00%
Drugs70.500.00%
Public order70.430.00%
Robbery60.430.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202451
January 202432
December 202321
November 202321
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20241
January 20245
December 202314
November 20233
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202468
April 202457
January 202432
December 202342
November 202354
October 202343
September 202344

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 45.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
April 202443
January 202436
December 202350
November 202336
October 202356
September 202347

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202410
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 202420
January 202415
December 202311
November 202310
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 226 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202443
January 202425
December 202334
November 202343
October 202342
September 202335

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202415
January 202415
December 202313
November 20238
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lever Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Mora Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. King Square
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. B144
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Macclesfield Road
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. City Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
  • 9. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Galway Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dingley Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. President Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Peerless Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Rawstorne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Manningford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Dingley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 18. City Garden Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Baldwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cyrus Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 22. Compton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mount Mills
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 24. Seward Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dufferin Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. A5201
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Whitecross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. Leo Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sidney Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1