EC1V 2NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2NZ

EC1V 2NZ, Islington has recorded a total of 198 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.23 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2NZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 245 crimes and a crime rate of 15.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 2NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2NZ, encompassing approximately 7848 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-5.66% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (25.93% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)

EC1V 2NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Islington High Street with total crimes: 12
  • King Square with total crimes: 10
  • White Lion Street with total crimes: 8

EC1V 2NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5025.23-5.66%
Violence and sexual offences346.3725.93%
Theft from the person254.33150.00%
Other theft193.19171.43%
Vehicle crime132.42550.00%
Burglary131.66116.67%
Shoplifting121.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.5333.33%
Public order71.0240.00%
Drugs60.8950.00%
Robbery50.760.00%
Bicycle theft50.64400.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5317.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences276.752600.00%
Theft from the person103.44400.00%
Shoplifting101.270.00%
Other theft71.270.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.760.00%
Public order50.76400.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Drugs40.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.51-66.67%
Public order10.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.130.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person60.89-88.89%
Public order10.76-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5828.290.00%
Theft from the person547.39980.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.88675.00%
Other theft253.950.00%
Burglary143.190.00%
Robbery111.780.00%
Shoplifting71.400.00%
Public order60.89500.00%
Vehicle crime60.760.00%
Drugs50.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person51.27-79.17%
Violence and sexual offences40.64-85.71%
Public order10.51-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.73-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour243.57-27.27%
Theft from the person243.0620.00%
Other theft193.06-5.00%
Public order112.4257.14%
Robbery91.4080.00%
Burglary61.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime60.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.7625.00%
Drugs40.6433.33%
Shoplifting30.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.28-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour334.3310.00%
Other theft204.20-48.72%
Theft from the person202.550.00%
Shoplifting152.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.91100.00%
Vehicle crime81.53-20.00%
Public order71.020.00%
Robbery50.8966.67%
Bicycle theft40.64-42.86%
Burglary40.51-33.33%
Drugs30.51-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3923.06-2.50%
Violence and sexual offences354.97-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour304.46-23.08%
Theft from the person203.8211.11%
Drugs102.5511.11%
Vehicle crime101.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft71.27250.00%
Public order70.89-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson60.89200.00%
Burglary60.760.00%
Shoplifting50.76-28.57%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Robbery30.38-62.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5528.030.00%
Other theft407.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour395.100.00%
Theft from the person184.970.00%
Public order172.290.00%
Vehicle crime152.170.00%
Drugs91.910.00%
Robbery81.150.00%
Shoplifting71.020.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 287 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202453
April 202458
January 202424
December 202333
November 202330
October 202339

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202427
July 20241
April 202431
March 20244
January 202428
December 202334
November 202335
October 202355

A total of 184 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 20242
May 20246
April 202454
March 20245
January 202424
December 202320
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 202414
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
April 202425
January 202419
December 202320
November 202339
October 202340

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
April 20247
January 20243
December 202315
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20241
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. White Lion Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 18. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Baldwin Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Vincent Terrace
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Pentonville Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1