CITY ROAD, EC1V 2NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2NR

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2NR, Islington has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.06 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2NR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 16.76 per 1,000 population (April 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 2NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2NR, encompassing approximately 3889 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1V 2NR area, explore the EC1V 2NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EC1V 2NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7
  • Cowper Street with total crimes: 1

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32.06-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.770.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.80-95.65%
Public order31.03-72.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9285.352966.67%
Anti-social behaviour5123.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences4513.112150.00%
Other theft4211.570.00%
Shoplifting2610.800.00%
Robbery206.680.00%
Burglary175.140.00%
Vehicle crime124.370.00%
Public order113.091000.00%
Drugs72.83133.33%
Bicycle theft51.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs32.31200.00%
Theft from the person30.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.770.00%
Public order10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7579.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour5319.28-1.85%
Violence and sexual offences4313.63-32.81%
Other theft4011.05-25.93%
Robbery1910.2826.67%
Shoplifting194.88-24.00%
Public order124.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.0937.50%
Burglary102.83-47.37%
Vehicle crime92.57-25.00%
Bicycle theft82.31300.00%
Drugs62.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.54200.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7590.492.74%
Violence and sexual offences6419.2816.36%
Anti-social behaviour5416.455.88%
Other theft5413.88-1.82%
Shoplifting2513.88212.50%
Burglary196.4346.15%
Robbery154.88-28.57%
Vehicle crime123.8633.33%
Drugs123.099.09%
Public order103.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.5733.33%
Bicycle theft22.06-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7383.3015.87%
Other theft5518.77-9.84%
Violence and sexual offences5514.14-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour5114.1410.87%
Robbery2113.1110.53%
Burglary135.40-23.53%
Public order123.3450.00%
Drugs113.0922.22%
Bicycle theft92.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime92.31-25.00%
Shoplifting82.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.06-53.85%
Other crime11.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6585.3532.65%
Theft from the person6316.71-11.27%
Other theft6116.20-10.29%
Anti-social behaviour4615.680.00%
Robbery1911.830.00%
Burglary174.88-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson134.3744.44%
Vehicle crime123.3433.33%
Bicycle theft123.09-25.00%
Drugs93.09-10.00%
Public order82.31-11.11%
Shoplifting62.06-33.33%
Other crime11.540.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7187.41-4.05%
Other theft6818.2521.43%
Violence and sexual offences4917.4828.95%
Anti-social behaviour4612.60-38.67%
Burglary2311.8343.75%
Robbery195.91-32.14%
Bicycle theft164.8877.78%
Drugs104.1166.67%
Vehicle crime92.57125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.31-25.00%
Public order92.31-10.00%
Shoplifting92.31125.00%
Other crime12.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7585.3533.93%
Theft from the person7419.2812.12%
Other theft5619.025.66%
Violence and sexual offences3814.40-45.71%
Robbery289.77-24.32%
Burglary167.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.1150.00%
Public order103.09-9.09%
Bicycle theft92.57-35.71%
Drugs62.31-60.00%
Shoplifting41.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-69.23%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7094.860.00%
Theft from the person6618.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour5616.970.00%
Other theft5314.400.00%
Robbery3713.630.00%
Burglary169.510.00%
Drugs154.110.00%
Bicycle theft143.860.00%
Vehicle crime133.600.00%
Public order113.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.830.00%
Shoplifting52.060.00%
Other crime41.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 430 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202442
January 202440
December 202354
November 202355
October 202361
September 202368
August 202356
July 202353

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238
September 20239
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 599 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 202492
March 20243
January 202475
December 202375
November 202373
October 202363
September 202371
August 202374
July 202366

A total of 433 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202445
March 20242
January 202443
December 202364
November 202355
October 202365
September 202349
August 202338
July 202370

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310
August 20236
July 202315

A total of 432 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202451
January 202453
December 202354
November 202351
October 202346
September 202346
August 202375
July 202356

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20239
October 202312
September 202316
August 20239
July 202314

A total of 131 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202417
January 202410
December 202319
November 202313
October 202317
September 202323
August 202316
July 202316

A total of 178 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202419
December 202315
November 202321
October 202319
September 202319
August 202328
July 202337

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239
August 20234
July 202313

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202426
January 202419
December 202325
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313
September 20239
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 2NR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Street (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cowper Street
    Total1
    Drugs1