CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1M 5PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1M 5PS

CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1M 5PS, Islington has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 103.85 per 1,000 population. This EC1M 5PS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1M postcode area, which has experienced 90 crimes and a crime rate of 41.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1M 5PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1M 5PS, encompassing approximately 1867 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (48) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (34) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (10.34% increase)

EC1M 5PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenhill Rents with total crimes: 15
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Charterhouse Street with total crimes: 10

CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1M 5PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person48103.8571.43%
Other theft3425.70112.50%
Anti-social behaviour3218.2010.34%
Violence and sexual offences2317.13-14.81%
Burglary1312.31160.00%
Robbery136.96333.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.96150.00%
Vehicle crime55.35400.00%
Public order42.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.14100.00%
Drugs42.14100.00%
Other crime22.14-33.33%
Shoplifting11.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2970.130.00%
Theft from the person2815.52300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2714.99285.71%
Other theft1614.45100.00%
Public order88.5760.00%
Burglary54.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6833.33%
Robbery32.140.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Shoplifting21.61100.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft818.20-11.11%
Theft from the person74.2875.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.750.00%
Public order53.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.68200.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Burglary11.07-66.67%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft917.67-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.8240.00%
Theft from the person43.75-75.00%
Burglary32.14-50.00%
Public order31.61-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.61100.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1628.91-80.00%
Other theft128.57-78.95%
Public order86.4233.33%
Burglary64.28-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.21-84.85%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.07-71.43%
Drugs11.07-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person80142.40433.33%
Other theft5742.83418.18%
Violence and sexual offences3330.51312.50%
Anti-social behaviour2717.67440.00%
Burglary1814.45800.00%
Vehicle crime129.640.00%
Robbery116.421000.00%
Bicycle theft75.89600.00%
Public order63.75-14.29%
Drugs53.21400.00%
Shoplifting52.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.680.00%
Other crime21.610.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1528.91200.00%
Other theft118.0310.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.89700.00%
Public order74.28600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.68200.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-66.67%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1013.38-80.77%
Theft from the person55.35-87.18%
Bicycle theft32.680.00%
Burglary21.61-89.47%
Robbery11.07-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-96.97%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-96.00%
Public order10.54-90.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52119.38-10.34%
Theft from the person3927.845.41%
Violence and sexual offences3320.88-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour2517.6713.64%
Burglary1913.3890.00%
Robbery1310.1762.50%
Vehicle crime106.9611.11%
Public order105.35100.00%
Drugs85.35300.00%
Shoplifting54.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Bicycle theft32.140.00%
Other crime21.61100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58117.77-7.94%
Violence and sexual offences5731.0578.12%
Theft from the person3730.518.82%
Anti-social behaviour2219.81-29.03%
Burglary1011.7842.86%
Vehicle crime95.35350.00%
Robbery84.82-38.46%
Public order54.28-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft32.14-72.73%
Possession of weapons31.6150.00%
Drugs21.61-50.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63115.630.00%
Theft from the person3433.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences3218.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3117.130.00%
Robbery1316.600.00%
Bicycle theft116.960.00%
Public order95.890.00%
Burglary74.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.750.00%
Drugs43.210.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other crime21.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 330 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202416
July 20248
June 20249
May 202412
April 202457
March 202411
February 202410
January 202452
December 202358
November 202363

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 202433
March 20248
February 20241
January 202433
December 202357
November 202332

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 202418
March 20242
February 20242
January 202419
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 313 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202428
July 20247
June 20244
May 202416
April 202480
March 202415
February 20245
January 202439
December 202337
November 202334

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
June 20242
April 202411
March 20241
February 20241
January 202413
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
June 20241
April 202427
March 20245
February 20241
January 202425
December 202322
November 202331

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1M 5PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenhill Rents
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Farringdon
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cloth Fair
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Goswell Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Fann Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lindsey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Turnmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. St John'S Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Great Sutton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1