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

Overview of Crime in EC1M 5PY

CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1M 5PY, Islington has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 111.46 per 1,000 population. This EC1M 5PY 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 5PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1M 5PY, encompassing approximately 1534 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (44) incidents (76.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (82.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)

EC1M 5PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenhill Rents with total crimes: 15
  • Charterhouse Street with total crimes: 10
  • Benjamin Street with total crimes: 9

CLERKENWELL ROAD, EC1M 5PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44111.4676.00%
Other theft3128.6882.35%
Anti-social behaviour2320.219.52%
Violence and sexual offences1914.99-38.71%
Burglary1212.38500.00%
Robbery117.82450.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.1780.00%
Vehicle crime75.870.00%
Bicycle theft64.5650.00%
Public order33.91-66.67%
Shoplifting21.96-33.33%
Drugs21.300.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Other crime10.65-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3181.48244.44%
Theft from the person2520.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour2116.300.00%
Other theft1713.6988.89%
Public order911.0828.57%
Criminal damage and arson55.870.00%
Bicycle theft43.2633.33%
Shoplifting32.61200.00%
Other crime31.960.00%
Robbery21.960.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1029.98150.00%
Other theft96.52-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.87-10.00%
Public order75.8775.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.56150.00%
Bicycle theft33.2650.00%
Burglary21.96-50.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1228.68-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.82100.00%
Theft from the person46.52-73.33%
Burglary42.61-33.33%
Public order42.61-55.56%
Possession of weapons22.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.30-71.43%
Drugs11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1641.06-70.91%
Theft from the person1510.43-81.01%
Public order99.78-10.00%
Bicycle theft75.87-12.50%
Burglary64.56-64.71%
Violence and sexual offences53.91-84.85%
Criminal damage and arson23.26-33.33%
Drugs11.30-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79167.52393.75%
Other theft5551.49266.67%
Violence and sexual offences3335.85230.00%
Burglary1721.51750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1711.08183.33%
Vehicle crime1111.081000.00%
Public order107.1725.00%
Robbery106.52900.00%
Bicycle theft86.52166.67%
Drugs65.21500.00%
Shoplifting53.91400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.26-40.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1644.97220.00%
Other theft1510.4336.36%
Violence and sexual offences109.78900.00%
Public order86.52700.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.21500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.91400.00%
Bicycle theft33.26-40.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1118.25-80.00%
Bicycle theft57.17-16.67%
Theft from the person53.26-87.50%
Burglary23.26-88.24%
Robbery11.30-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-96.55%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-93.33%
Public order10.65-90.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55137.535.77%
Theft from the person4035.85-2.44%
Violence and sexual offences2926.07-44.23%
Burglary1718.9088.89%
Anti-social behaviour1511.0815.38%
Robbery119.7837.50%
Public order107.1766.67%
Vehicle crime96.52-25.00%
Drugs85.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.2150.00%
Bicycle theft63.91-33.33%
Shoplifting43.910.00%
Other crime12.610.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52138.18-11.86%
Violence and sexual offences5233.8979.31%
Theft from the person4133.897.89%
Anti-social behaviour1326.72-51.85%
Vehicle crime128.471100.00%
Bicycle theft97.82-35.71%
Burglary95.8728.57%
Robbery85.87-33.33%
Public order65.21-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson43.91-20.00%
Drugs32.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.96100.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59136.8834.09%
Theft from the person3838.4618.75%
Violence and sexual offences2924.77-34.09%
Anti-social behaviour2718.90107.69%
Bicycle theft1417.6040.00%
Robbery129.1371.43%
Public order117.82-21.43%
Burglary77.17600.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.56-54.55%
Drugs43.26-20.00%
Possession of weapons12.610.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-88.89%
Shoplifting10.65-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44127.7541.94%
Other theft4428.6810.00%
Theft from the person3228.6888.24%
Public order1420.8627.27%
Anti-social behaviour139.13-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.4783.33%
Bicycle theft107.17-28.57%
Vehicle crime96.52-47.06%
Robbery75.870.00%
Drugs54.5666.67%
Shoplifting53.2625.00%
Burglary13.26-92.86%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40116.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences3126.070.00%
Theft from the person1720.210.00%
Vehicle crime1711.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.080.00%
Bicycle theft149.780.00%
Burglary149.130.00%
Public order119.130.00%
Robbery77.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.560.00%
Shoplifting43.910.00%
Drugs32.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 416 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202417
July 20249
June 202412
May 202416
April 202455
March 202415
February 202411
January 202455
December 202352
November 202359
October 202344
September 202340

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202431
July 20249
June 202410
May 20245
April 202433
March 202410
February 20241
January 202429
December 202352
November 202329
October 202344
September 202331

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 202417
March 20242
February 20242
January 202417
December 20239
November 20237
October 20231
September 202314

A total of 366 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202425
July 202410
June 20244
May 202415
April 202479
March 202416
February 20245
January 202440
December 202341
November 202338
October 202332
September 202317

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
June 20242
April 202410
March 20241
February 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
June 20241
April 202417
March 20246
February 20241
January 202415
December 202313
November 202327
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 202311
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 91 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20249
December 202312
November 20231
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greenhill Rents
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 3. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Farringdon
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cloth Fair
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Goswell Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Fann Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lindsey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Turnmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. St John'S Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Great Sutton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Berry Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Agdon Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cyrus Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Compton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Pear Tree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1