EC1R 0EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 0EG

EC1R 0EG, Islington has recorded a total of 238 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 85.34 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 0EG 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 0EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 0EG, encompassing approximately 2788 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (57) incidents (171.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (39) incidents (143.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)

EC1R 0EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 16
  • Greenhill Rents with total crimes: 15
  • Charterhouse Street with total crimes: 10

EC1R 0EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5785.34171.43%
Other theft3920.44143.75%
Anti-social behaviour3513.98-2.78%
Violence and sexual offences3212.5533.33%
Burglary1511.4787.50%
Robbery155.38400.00%
Vehicle crime95.38125.00%
Public order83.23-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.87300.00%
Bicycle theft72.87600.00%
Shoplifting72.51-46.15%
Drugs42.5133.33%
Other crime21.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3651.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences2412.91500.00%
Theft from the person218.61600.00%
Other theft167.53700.00%
Shoplifting135.740.00%
Public order94.66200.00%
Burglary83.230.00%
Vehicle crime42.870.00%
Robbery31.430.00%
Drugs31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.020.00%
Theft from the person31.4350.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.08-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%

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 order67.17-14.29%
Theft from the person62.15-92.94%
Other theft42.15-93.10%
Violence and sexual offences21.43-94.74%
Drugs10.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person85106.13844.44%
Other theft5830.481060.00%
Anti-social behaviour3820.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences3813.62533.33%
Shoplifting1813.620.00%
Vehicle crime136.450.00%
Burglary134.660.00%
Robbery124.661100.00%
Public order74.30600.00%
Bicycle theft42.510.00%
Drugs41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Other crime31.080.00%

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 person97.89800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.230.00%
Other theft52.150.00%
Robbery11.790.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.36-96.88%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5474.22-19.40%
Violence and sexual offences3619.36-35.71%
Theft from the person3212.91-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour1811.47-14.29%
Burglary146.450.00%
Robbery125.0271.43%
Drugs124.30300.00%
Shoplifting104.30150.00%
Public order103.59150.00%
Vehicle crime53.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-60.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6780.324.69%
Violence and sexual offences5624.0247.37%
Theft from the person3320.08-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour2111.83-36.36%
Burglary147.5316.67%
Robbery75.02-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.79-16.67%
Public order41.7933.33%
Shoplifting41.43-20.00%
Drugs31.43-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft11.08-83.33%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6484.62-8.57%
Violence and sexual offences3822.95-25.49%
Theft from the person3513.6240.00%
Anti-social behaviour3312.55-19.51%
Robbery1611.8360.00%
Burglary125.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.3028.57%
Vehicle crime63.23-14.29%
Bicycle theft62.15-14.29%
Shoplifting52.15-16.67%
Drugs41.7933.33%
Public order31.43-82.35%
Other crime31.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7091.4359.09%
Violence and sexual offences5125.1082.14%
Anti-social behaviour4118.2970.83%
Theft from the person2514.70-21.88%
Public order178.9630.77%
Robbery106.10100.00%
Burglary93.59-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.230.00%
Bicycle theft72.5140.00%
Vehicle crime72.5116.67%
Shoplifting62.5120.00%
Drugs32.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4465.260.00%
Theft from the person3215.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences2811.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.040.00%
Public order138.610.00%
Burglary104.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.590.00%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Robbery52.150.00%
Shoplifting51.790.00%
Bicycle theft51.790.00%
Drugs31.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202436
April 202438
January 202418
December 202321
November 202333
October 202341
September 202324

A total of 341 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202421
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 202485
March 20249
February 20241
January 202432
December 202333
November 202335
October 202325
September 202332

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202413
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202424
July 20244
May 20242
April 202438
March 20246
January 202436
December 202356
November 202338
October 202351
September 202328

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 202413
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 423 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202416
July 20242
May 20244
April 202458
March 20245
January 202454
December 202367
November 202364
October 202370
September 202344

A total of 81 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 202316
October 202310
September 20235

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 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
April 202418
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 12 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 202412
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
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 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1R 0EG 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. Greenhill Rents
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farringdon
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 22. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 23. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1