EC1V 2PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2PD

EC1V 2PD, Islington has recorded a total of 357 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.01 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2PD 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 2PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2PD, encompassing approximately 5173 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (75) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-2.99% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-35.06% decrease)

EC1V 2PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 24
  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24
  • Lever Street with total crimes: 22

EC1V 2PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7569.0136.36%
Anti-social behaviour6514.50-2.99%
Violence and sexual offences5012.57-35.06%
Other theft279.67350.00%
Burglary265.2244.44%
Shoplifting265.0385.71%
Robbery175.036.25%
Public order153.297.14%
Criminal damage and arson152.90114.29%
Drugs112.90-52.17%
Vehicle crime112.13175.00%
Bicycle theft82.13300.00%
Other crime81.55100.00%
Possession of weapons31.5550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7759.733750.00%
Anti-social behaviour6714.880.00%
Theft from the person5512.951733.33%
Drugs2310.632200.00%
Burglary184.450.00%
Robbery163.480.00%
Public order143.091300.00%
Shoplifting142.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.710.00%
Other theft61.35500.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Other crime40.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%

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 person31.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.580.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

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 person31.16-96.67%
Public order30.58-76.92%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9067.462900.00%
Anti-social behaviour6717.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences4412.952100.00%
Other theft378.510.00%
Shoplifting277.150.00%
Robbery205.220.00%
Burglary193.870.00%
Public order133.671200.00%
Vehicle crime132.510.00%
Drugs82.51166.67%
Bicycle theft61.550.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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
Drugs31.74200.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.580.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.19-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6357.99-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour5312.18-11.67%
Violence and sexual offences4610.25-36.11%
Other theft408.89-25.93%
Shoplifting187.73-33.33%
Robbery173.4813.33%
Burglary143.29-12.50%
Public order132.7118.18%
Criminal damage and arson112.5137.50%
Vehicle crime82.13-42.86%
Drugs81.55-27.27%
Bicycle theft61.55100.00%
Possession of weapons21.16100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7270.3656.52%
Theft from the person7213.929.09%
Anti-social behaviour6013.927.14%
Other theft5411.608.00%
Shoplifting2710.44237.50%
Burglary165.2233.33%
Robbery153.09-16.67%
Vehicle crime142.9040.00%
Public order112.71-31.25%
Drugs112.13-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.130.00%
Bicycle theft31.55-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6660.5126.92%
Anti-social behaviour5612.76-13.85%
Other theft5010.832.04%
Violence and sexual offences469.67-36.99%
Robbery188.8928.57%
Public order163.4860.00%
Burglary123.09-20.00%
Drugs122.3220.00%
Bicycle theft102.32-9.09%
Vehicle crime101.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.93-42.86%
Shoplifting81.5533.33%
Other crime11.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7364.3730.36%
Anti-social behaviour6514.1122.64%
Theft from the person5212.57-17.46%
Other theft4910.05-10.91%
Burglary159.47-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson142.9040.00%
Robbery142.71-12.50%
Vehicle crime112.710.00%
Bicycle theft112.13-31.25%
Drugs102.1366.67%
Public order101.93-16.67%
Shoplifting61.930.00%
Other crime31.16200.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6363.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences5612.180.00%
Other theft5510.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour5310.630.00%
Burglary2210.250.00%
Bicycle theft164.250.00%
Robbery163.090.00%
Public order123.090.00%
Vehicle crime112.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.130.00%
Drugs61.930.00%
Shoplifting61.160.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 319 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20246
July 20241
April 202437
January 202440
December 202354
November 202350
October 202349
September 202355

A total of 545 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202455
July 20243
May 20243
April 202490
March 20243
January 202463
December 202372
November 202366
October 202352
September 202363

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202413
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 202316
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202467
April 202467
January 202453
December 202360
November 202356
October 202365
September 202353

A total of 94 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202477
July 20242
April 202444
March 20242
January 202446
December 202372
November 202346
October 202373
September 202356

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202413
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 142 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
April 202419
January 202414
December 202316
November 202312
October 202315
September 202322

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
June 20241
April 20242
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 133 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
April 202420
January 202417
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
April 202427
January 202418
December 202327
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Martha'S Buildings
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lever Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boot Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Platina Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Murray Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Provost Estate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Haberdasher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1