AMWELL STREET, EC1R 1UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 1UP

AMWELL STREET, EC1R 1UP, Islington has recorded a total of 188 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.03 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 1UP 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 1UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 1UP, encompassing approximately 3030 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1R 1UP area, explore the EC1R 1UP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (5.13% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)

EC1R 1UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Mount Pleasant with total crimes: 9

AMWELL STREET, EC1R 1UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4162.035.13%
Anti-social behaviour3913.53-22.00%
Theft from the person2612.8773.33%
Other theft208.58400.00%
Burglary126.6071.43%
Drugs93.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9733.33%
Public order82.64-11.11%
Shoplifting82.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft62.6450.00%
Vehicle crime51.9825.00%
Robbery31.6550.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5052.1319.05%
Violence and sexual offences3916.5014.71%
Theft from the person1512.87-61.54%
Shoplifting124.95-20.00%
Public order93.9628.57%
Burglary72.97-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.310.00%
Drugs51.98-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.320.00%
Other theft41.32-86.21%
Robbery21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4265.66147.06%
Theft from the person3913.86129.41%
Violence and sexual offences3412.87-8.11%
Other theft2911.223.57%
Shoplifting159.57650.00%
Burglary94.9512.50%
Vehicle crime82.97-33.33%
Public order72.64-12.50%
Drugs72.31-12.50%
Bicycle theft42.31-33.33%
Other crime31.320.00%
Robbery20.99-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3750.4923.33%
Other theft2812.217.69%
Anti-social behaviour179.24-15.00%
Theft from the person175.61-29.17%
Vehicle crime125.6150.00%
Burglary83.9660.00%
Public order82.64700.00%
Drugs82.6460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.98200.00%
Robbery41.98100.00%
Shoplifting21.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.5420.00%
Other theft269.90-31.58%
Theft from the person248.58-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour207.92-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson86.6033.33%
Vehicle crime82.6433.33%
Burglary52.64-16.67%
Drugs51.6566.67%
Shoplifting41.6533.33%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Robbery20.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.66-60.00%
Public order10.66-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3853.1215.15%
Theft from the person2712.54107.69%
Anti-social behaviour268.91-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.58-43.18%
Public order78.250.00%
Burglary62.3150.00%
Vehicle crime61.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9820.00%
Robbery51.9825.00%
Bicycle theft51.650.00%
Shoplifting31.6550.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Drugs30.99-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4458.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour4014.520.00%
Other theft3313.200.00%
Theft from the person1310.890.00%
Vehicle crime124.290.00%
Drugs73.960.00%
Public order72.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Bicycle theft51.650.00%
Burglary41.650.00%
Robbery41.320.00%
Shoplifting21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 234 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 33.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202450
April 202442
January 202417
December 202320
November 202326
October 202340

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20247
January 20248
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 161 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
April 202439
January 202417
December 202324
November 202327
October 202313

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20248
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 35.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202439
April 202434
January 202437
December 202330
November 202325
October 202344

A total of 178 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20244
April 202429
January 202428
December 202326
November 202338
October 202333

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 202415
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1R 1UP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 12. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 28. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Pear Tree Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Farringdon Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1