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

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2PZ

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2PZ, Islington has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.48 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2PZ, encompassing approximately 7531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-7.84% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (145.45% increase)

EC1V 2PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 21
  • Islington High Street with total crimes: 12
  • King Square with total crimes: 10

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4729.48-7.84%
Violence and sexual offences346.249.68%
Theft from the person274.51145.45%
Other theft273.59170.00%
Shoplifting213.5975.00%
Burglary162.79100.00%
Vehicle crime122.12300.00%
Public order101.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.3350.00%
Robbery61.200.00%
Drugs60.8020.00%
Bicycle theft60.80200.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5120.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.773000.00%
Shoplifting124.120.00%
Theft from the person111.59450.00%
Other theft101.460.00%
Burglary81.330.00%
Public order61.06500.00%
Robbery60.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.800.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 person20.53-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
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 person60.93-89.29%
Public order10.80-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5631.201020.00%
Anti-social behaviour537.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences337.04725.00%
Other theft264.380.00%
Burglary153.450.00%
Robbery131.990.00%
Shoplifting121.730.00%
Public order81.59700.00%
Vehicle crime81.060.00%
Drugs51.060.00%
Bicycle theft40.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
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 person51.33-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.66-86.67%
Public order10.53-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.31-11.76%
Theft from the person253.9813.64%
Other theft233.32-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour233.05-28.12%
Public order133.0544.44%
Shoplifting131.73-27.78%
Robbery91.7350.00%
Vehicle crime71.20-12.50%
Burglary60.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.80-53.85%
Bicycle theft50.8066.67%
Drugs40.6633.33%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.63-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour324.5114.29%
Other theft244.25-42.86%
Theft from the person223.1910.00%
Shoplifting182.9280.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.39225.00%
Public order91.7350.00%
Vehicle crime81.20-11.11%
Robbery61.06100.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-50.00%
Drugs30.40-70.00%
Burglary30.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4224.56-2.33%
Violence and sexual offences385.58-30.91%
Anti-social behaviour285.05-17.65%
Theft from the person203.725.26%
Drugs102.6611.11%
Shoplifting101.33-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.33-43.75%
Bicycle theft61.20200.00%
Burglary60.800.00%
Public order60.80-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery30.40-62.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5530.0152.78%
Other theft437.3059.26%
Anti-social behaviour345.71-24.44%
Theft from the person194.51-17.39%
Public order172.5230.77%
Vehicle crime162.26100.00%
Shoplifting132.120.00%
Drugs91.7380.00%
Robbery81.2060.00%
Burglary61.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4526.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences365.980.00%
Other theft274.780.00%
Theft from the person233.590.00%
Public order133.050.00%
Shoplifting131.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.730.00%
Vehicle crime81.460.00%
Burglary61.060.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Robbery50.660.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202451
April 202453
January 202423
December 202332
November 202328
October 202334
September 202345

A total of 216 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202411
July 20242
May 20246
April 202456
March 20245
January 202425
December 202322
November 202320
October 202319
September 202323

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202415
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
July 20241
April 202433
March 20244
January 202430
December 202334
November 202338
October 202355
September 202336

A total of 222 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202410
April 202426
January 202423
December 202324
November 202342
October 202343
September 202327

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202413
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202413
December 20239
November 20236
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
April 202412
January 202413
December 202318
November 202310
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20241
January 20246
December 202313
November 20234
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel Market
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. White Lion Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 19. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 22. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Vincent Terrace
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1