EC1R 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 3AR

EC1R 3AR, Islington has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.29 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 3AR 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 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 3AR, encompassing approximately 3322 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1R 3AR area, explore the EC1R 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (17.14% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (81.25% increase)

EC1R 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Vernon Rise with total crimes: 9

EC1R 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4259.29-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences4112.6417.14%
Theft from the person2912.3481.25%
Other theft198.7390.00%
Burglary155.7287.50%
Public order134.5185.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.9128.57%
Shoplifting92.71-25.00%
Drugs52.71-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.500.00%
Bicycle theft41.5033.33%
Robbery31.200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5650.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences3516.850.00%
Theft from the person1610.530.00%
Shoplifting124.820.00%
Other theft103.610.00%
Burglary83.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.410.00%
Public order72.110.00%
Drugs62.11500.00%
Vehicle crime51.810.00%
Robbery31.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.30-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5063.20100.00%
Theft from the person3915.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences3411.74-5.56%
Other theft2910.23-19.44%
Shoplifting148.73600.00%
Drugs104.2166.67%
Public order93.0112.50%
Burglary72.71-22.22%
Vehicle crime72.11-30.00%
Bicycle theft52.1125.00%
Other crime41.500.00%
Robbery21.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3647.8524.14%
Violence and sexual offences3610.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.8319.05%
Theft from the person137.52-53.57%
Vehicle crime103.9125.00%
Burglary93.0112.50%
Public order82.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4120.00%
Drugs61.8120.00%
Bicycle theft41.81300.00%
Robbery41.20300.00%
Shoplifting21.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3645.7416.13%
Other theft2910.83-36.96%
Theft from the person288.733.70%
Anti-social behaviour218.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime86.3260.00%
Burglary82.410.00%
Shoplifting62.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-44.44%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Public order20.60-71.43%
Robbery10.60-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4656.2831.43%
Anti-social behaviour3513.84-32.69%
Violence and sexual offences3110.53-13.89%
Theft from the person279.3380.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.13-18.18%
Burglary82.71-20.00%
Public order72.41133.33%
Robbery72.1175.00%
Vehicle crime52.11-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.50-42.86%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Drugs21.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5257.1852.94%
Violence and sexual offences3615.6520.00%
Other theft3510.8329.63%
Theft from the person1510.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.5183.33%
Burglary103.3111.11%
Bicycle theft73.0175.00%
Vehicle crime62.11-14.29%
Drugs61.8120.00%
Robbery41.81100.00%
Public order31.20-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3446.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences3010.230.00%
Other theft279.030.00%
Theft from the person208.130.00%
Burglary96.020.00%
Public order72.710.00%
Vehicle crime72.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.110.00%
Drugs51.810.00%
Bicycle theft41.500.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202416
April 202439
January 202413
December 202328
November 202327
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202435
April 202434
January 202436
December 202336
November 202331
October 202336
September 202330

A total of 315 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202456
April 202450
January 202425
December 202321
November 202335
October 202352
September 202334

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 231 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
April 202429
January 202436
December 202329
November 202346
October 202335
September 202327

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202414
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
April 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1R 3AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Vernon Rise
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Roger Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. King'S Cross Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 13. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Ampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 20. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 24. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Acton Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cubitt Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. Gray'S Inn Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1