FINSBURY ESTATE, EC1R 0BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 0BS

FINSBURY ESTATE, EC1R 0BS, Islington has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.01 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 0BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1R postcode area, which has experienced 49 crimes and a crime rate of 12.56 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1R 0BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 0BS, encompassing approximately 3025 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1R 0BS area, explore the EC1R 0BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (-65.96% decrease)

EC1R 0BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Margery Street with total crimes: 5

FINSBURY ESTATE, EC1R 0BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3439.0147.83%
Violence and sexual offences2511.24-7.41%
Theft from the person168.26-65.96%
Shoplifting125.29-25.00%
Other theft63.97-83.78%
Public order51.9825.00%
Burglary51.65-54.55%
Drugs41.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.99-33.33%
Robbery10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4763.14213.33%
Other theft3715.5448.00%
Violence and sexual offences2712.2312.50%
Anti-social behaviour238.9335.29%
Shoplifting167.601500.00%
Burglary115.290.00%
Vehicle crime103.6442.86%
Drugs53.31-28.57%
Robbery41.65-20.00%
Other crime41.32300.00%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.32-40.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2542.64-24.24%
Violence and sexual offences248.26-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour177.93-19.05%
Theft from the person155.62-25.00%
Burglary114.960.00%
Drugs73.64250.00%
Public order72.310.00%
Vehicle crime72.310.00%
Robbery52.31150.00%
Bicycle theft51.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-42.86%
Shoplifting11.32-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3547.9366.67%
Other theft3311.57-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour2110.91-27.59%
Theft from the person206.94-9.09%
Burglary116.6183.33%
Vehicle crime73.64133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.3116.67%
Possession of weapons22.310.00%
Robbery20.66-71.43%
Drugs20.66-66.67%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-60.00%
Other crime10.66-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4351.577.50%
Anti-social behaviour2914.210.00%
Theft from the person229.5957.14%
Violence and sexual offences217.27-36.36%
Robbery76.9475.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3150.00%
Burglary61.98200.00%
Drugs61.980.00%
Bicycle theft51.98-37.50%
Other crime41.65300.00%
Public order31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-66.67%
Shoplifting10.99-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4052.2325.00%
Violence and sexual offences3313.2217.86%
Anti-social behaviour2910.9116.00%
Theft from the person149.59-30.00%
Vehicle crime94.6328.57%
Bicycle theft82.9860.00%
Drugs62.6450.00%
Public order51.98-44.44%
Robbery41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-33.33%
Shoplifting21.32-33.33%
Burglary20.66-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3249.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences2810.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.260.00%
Theft from the person208.260.00%
Public order96.610.00%
Burglary92.980.00%
Vehicle crime72.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.310.00%
Bicycle theft51.980.00%
Drugs41.650.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Robbery20.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202437
January 202425
December 202333
November 202343
October 202340
September 202332

A total of 154 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 202447
January 202415
December 202320
November 202322
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20247
November 20233
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
April 202423
January 202417
December 202321
November 202329
October 202329
September 202325

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
April 202427
January 202424
December 202335
November 202321
October 202333
September 202328

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202411
January 202411
December 202311
November 20236
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202416
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Margery Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Whiskin Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Green Terrace
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Manningford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Wilmington Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Merlin Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B501
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Cyrus Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Compton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mount Mills
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 15. Seward Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clerkenwell Green
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Leo Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Clerkenwell Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Ray Street Bridge
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Warner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Naoroji Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Amwell Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rawstorne Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Percival Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St John'S Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Broad Yard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Albemarle Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Hayward'S Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Sans Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1