BOWLING GREEN LANE, EC1R 0BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 0BG

BOWLING GREEN LANE, EC1R 0BG, Islington has recorded a total of 212 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.71 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 0BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1R postcode area, which has experienced 69 crimes and a crime rate of 17.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1R 0BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 0BG, encompassing approximately 3380 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1R 0BG area, explore the EC1R 0BG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EC1R 0BG area, visit the EC1R 0BG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (42) incidents (121.05% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (14.81% increase)

EC1R 0BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Benjamin Street with total crimes: 9

BOWLING GREEN LANE, EC1R 0BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4562.71-18.18%
Theft from the person4213.31121.05%
Violence and sexual offences3112.4214.81%
Other theft309.17172.73%
Burglary148.8775.00%
Vehicle crime94.1480.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.66100.00%
Shoplifting82.37-42.86%
Public order72.37-36.36%
Robbery62.07200.00%
Bicycle theft61.77500.00%
Drugs41.770.00%
Other crime21.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5548.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences2716.27575.00%
Theft from the person197.99850.00%
Shoplifting145.620.00%
Public order114.14266.67%
Other theft113.25450.00%
Burglary83.250.00%
Vehicle crime52.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48300.00%
Drugs41.18300.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.850.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order65.92-25.00%
Theft from the person61.77-90.62%
Other theft41.77-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.18-94.59%
Drugs10.59-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6480.75611.11%
Other theft4818.93860.00%
Anti-social behaviour4414.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences3713.01516.67%
Shoplifting2010.940.00%
Burglary135.920.00%
Vehicle crime123.850.00%
Drugs93.550.00%
Public order82.66700.00%
Robbery72.370.00%
Bicycle theft62.070.00%
Other crime41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person96.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.66500.00%
Other theft51.770.00%
Public order11.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.30-97.22%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3652.06-30.77%
Other theft3410.65-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour2310.06-8.00%
Theft from the person236.80-39.47%
Drugs126.80140.00%
Burglary123.55-25.00%
Public order83.5533.33%
Shoplifting72.3740.00%
Robbery62.0750.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Bicycle theft41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-33.33%
Other crime11.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5262.7152.94%
Other theft4515.38-18.18%
Theft from the person3813.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.24-28.57%
Burglary167.3945.45%
Criminal damage and arson64.73-33.33%
Public order61.7750.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Shoplifting51.7725.00%
Drugs51.4825.00%
Robbery41.48-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.18200.00%
Other crime10.89-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5564.7812.24%
Theft from the person3816.27137.50%
Anti-social behaviour3511.24-7.89%
Violence and sexual offences3410.35-24.44%
Burglary1110.0622.22%
Criminal damage and arson93.25125.00%
Robbery92.6650.00%
Vehicle crime62.66-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.770.00%
Public order41.77-73.33%
Drugs41.18-20.00%
Shoplifting41.18-42.86%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4962.4136.11%
Violence and sexual offences4514.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour3813.3135.71%
Theft from the person1611.24-36.00%
Public order154.7325.00%
Burglary94.44-10.00%
Shoplifting72.660.00%
Vehicle crime72.070.00%
Robbery62.07500.00%
Bicycle theft61.770.00%
Drugs51.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3650.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences3010.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.870.00%
Theft from the person258.280.00%
Public order127.390.00%
Burglary103.550.00%
Shoplifting72.960.00%
Vehicle crime72.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.070.00%
Bicycle theft61.770.00%
Drugs31.770.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202455
April 202444
January 202423
December 202325
November 202335
October 202338
September 202328

A total of 282 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202419
July 20242
May 20246
April 202464
March 20249
January 202423
December 202338
November 202338
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202427
July 20244
May 20242
April 202437
March 20246
February 20241
January 202436
December 202352
November 202334
October 202345
September 202330

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202413
January 202412
December 202316
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 319 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202411
July 20242
May 20244
April 202448
March 20245
January 202434
December 202345
November 202355
October 202349
September 202336

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
April 202420
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20249
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1R 0BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total16
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 14. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 21. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 22. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 29. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1