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

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2NT

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2NT, Islington has recorded a total of 276 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.97 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2NT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 2NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2NT, encompassing approximately 5875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (3650.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (46) incidents (1433.33% increase)

EC1V 2NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 19
  • Lever Street with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7546.973650.00%
Anti-social behaviour6312.760.00%
Theft from the person4610.721433.33%
Drugs167.831500.00%
Burglary152.720.00%
Shoplifting142.550.00%
Public order122.381100.00%
Robbery102.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.700.00%
Other theft71.19600.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Other crime40.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

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 person31.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.510.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.02-96.25%
Public order30.51-72.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8054.462566.67%
Anti-social behaviour6213.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences4210.552000.00%
Other theft317.150.00%
Shoplifting275.280.00%
Burglary204.600.00%
Robbery173.400.00%
Vehicle crime122.890.00%
Public order112.041000.00%
Drugs71.87133.33%
Bicycle theft61.190.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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
Drugs31.53200.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.510.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.17-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5946.80-7.81%
Anti-social behaviour4810.04-18.64%
Violence and sexual offences408.17-41.18%
Other theft366.81-29.41%
Shoplifting186.13-33.33%
Robbery173.0621.43%
Burglary142.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.3857.14%
Public order111.8722.22%
Drugs81.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.19100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6857.8651.11%
Theft from the person6411.5718.52%
Anti-social behaviour5910.8913.46%
Other theft5110.0413.33%
Shoplifting278.68237.50%
Burglary144.6040.00%
Vehicle crime142.3840.00%
Robbery142.38-17.65%
Drugs102.38-9.09%
Public order91.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-12.50%
Bicycle theft21.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5448.3325.58%
Anti-social behaviour529.19-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences458.85-28.57%
Other theft457.6618.42%
Robbery177.6621.43%
Public order152.8950.00%
Drugs112.5510.00%
Vehicle crime101.87-16.67%
Burglary101.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft81.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.36-46.67%
Shoplifting81.3633.33%
Other crime11.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6450.7230.61%
Violence and sexual offences6310.8928.57%
Theft from the person4310.72-8.51%
Other theft387.32-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson156.4725.00%
Burglary152.55-31.82%
Robbery142.5516.67%
Vehicle crime122.3820.00%
Drugs102.0466.67%
Public order101.70-16.67%
Shoplifting61.700.00%
Bicycle theft51.02-50.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4948.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences498.340.00%
Other theft488.340.00%
Theft from the person478.170.00%
Burglary228.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.740.00%
Public order122.040.00%
Robbery122.040.00%
Bicycle theft102.040.00%
Vehicle crime101.700.00%
Drugs61.700.00%
Shoplifting61.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20241
April 20242
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 257 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
April 202431
January 202436
December 202351
November 202345
October 202338
September 202348

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202475
July 20242
April 202442
March 20242
January 202440
December 202368
November 202345
October 202363
September 202349

A total of 397 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202463
April 202462
January 202448
December 202359
November 202352
October 202364
September 202349

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202420
January 202414
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315
September 202322

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202412
January 20247
December 202314
November 202310
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 402 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 20243
May 20243
April 202480
March 20243
January 202459
December 202364
November 202354
October 202343
September 202347

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 101 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 202417
January 202417
December 202314
November 202317
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 202427
January 202418
December 202327
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Martha'S Buildings
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lever Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total13
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mora Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B144
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charles Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Macclesfield Road
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Singer Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Murray Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wenlock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Galway Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dingley Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. President Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 20. City Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Peerless Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Dingley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 26. East Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bevenden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Baldwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Old Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1