EC1R 4AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1R 4AB

EC1R 4AB, Islington has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.12 per 1,000 population. This EC1R 4AB 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 4AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1R 4AB, encompassing approximately 3011 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1R 4AB area, explore the EC1R 4AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-22.45% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (14.81% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)

EC1R 4AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12
  • Rosebery Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

EC1R 4AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3855.12-22.45%
Violence and sexual offences3112.6214.81%
Theft from the person2110.2961.54%
Other theft216.97425.00%
Burglary106.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3214.29%
Drugs72.6616.67%
Public order72.3240.00%
Shoplifting72.32-41.67%
Bicycle theft62.32200.00%
Vehicle crime51.9966.67%
Other crime21.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4945.1632.43%
Violence and sexual offences2716.273.85%
Theft from the person138.97-69.05%
Shoplifting124.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.980.00%
Drugs62.320.00%
Burglary51.99-44.44%
Public order51.66-16.67%
Other theft41.66-86.21%
Vehicle crime31.33-57.14%
Robbery21.00-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.66-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4262.43147.06%
Anti-social behaviour3713.95117.65%
Other theft2912.2931.82%
Violence and sexual offences269.630.00%
Shoplifting158.63650.00%
Burglary94.9812.50%
Vehicle crime72.99-30.00%
Public order62.320.00%
Drugs61.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.990.00%
Other crime31.660.00%
Robbery31.00-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2642.84-3.70%
Other theft228.63-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour177.31-22.73%
Theft from the person175.65-26.09%
Vehicle crime105.65100.00%
Burglary83.3233.33%
Drugs82.66100.00%
Public order62.66500.00%
Bicycle theft51.99150.00%
Robbery41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-50.00%
Shoplifting21.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2945.16-29.27%
Violence and sexual offences279.6342.11%
Theft from the person238.97-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.64-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.3133.33%
Burglary62.6620.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Drugs41.6633.33%
Shoplifting41.3333.33%
Robbery21.33-66.67%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.66-60.00%
Public order10.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4150.1417.14%
Anti-social behaviour2513.62-24.24%
Theft from the person258.3066.67%
Violence and sexual offences198.30-45.71%
Robbery66.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99100.00%
Vehicle crime51.99-58.33%
Bicycle theft51.6666.67%
Public order51.66-28.57%
Burglary51.66150.00%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Drugs31.00-57.14%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3552.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences3511.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour3311.620.00%
Theft from the person1510.960.00%
Vehicle crime124.980.00%
Public order73.980.00%
Drugs72.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202449
April 202437
January 202417
December 202322
November 202325
October 202333

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202427
April 202426
January 202426
December 202327
November 202319
October 202335

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233

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 156 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 22.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
April 202442
January 202417
December 202323
November 202325
October 202315

A total of 181 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20244
April 202429
January 202422
December 202329
November 202341
October 202335

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
April 202415
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1R 4AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Rosebery Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 9. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Granville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Calthorpe Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Exmouth Market
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Gwynne Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Newcastle Row
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pear Tree Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Farringdon Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Garnault Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Lloyd Baker Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1