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

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2QA

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2QA, Islington has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.66 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2QA 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 2QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2QA, encompassing approximately 5393 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (60) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)

EC1V 2QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26

CITY ROAD, EC1V 2QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6052.66185.71%
Violence and sexual offences4611.1276.92%
Anti-social behaviour438.53-4.44%
Other theft387.97375.00%
Theft from the person307.0587.50%
Burglary165.56128.57%
Public order132.97160.00%
Vehicle crime102.41233.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.8566.67%
Bicycle theft81.85100.00%
Drugs51.4866.67%
Robbery40.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4527.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences268.342500.00%
Shoplifting214.820.00%
Theft from the person163.89700.00%
Other theft82.970.00%
Burglary71.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.300.00%
Public order51.11400.00%
Robbery40.930.00%
Bicycle theft40.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Drugs30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

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 person20.93-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

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 person61.30-91.04%
Public order11.11-92.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6753.211240.00%
Anti-social behaviour5812.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences4210.75950.00%
Shoplifting307.790.00%
Other theft295.560.00%
Public order145.381300.00%
Robbery142.600.00%
Burglary132.600.00%
Vehicle crime92.410.00%
Bicycle theft41.670.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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 person51.85-84.38%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-88.57%
Public order10.74-92.86%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4040.9825.00%
Violence and sexual offences357.42-2.78%
Theft from the person326.49-11.11%
Other theft305.93-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour265.56-29.73%
Public order144.827.69%
Robbery112.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.04-41.18%
Vehicle crime71.8516.67%
Burglary61.3050.00%
Bicycle theft61.1150.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3744.13-9.76%
Theft from the person366.8624.14%
Violence and sexual offences366.67-25.00%
Other theft356.67-43.55%
Shoplifting326.4945.45%
Criminal damage and arson175.93142.86%
Public order133.150.00%
Robbery112.4110.00%
Vehicle crime62.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.11-50.00%
Drugs40.74-33.33%
Burglary40.74-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6248.5814.81%
Violence and sexual offences4811.506.67%
Anti-social behaviour418.9046.43%
Theft from the person297.6011.54%
Shoplifting225.38-42.11%
Public order134.08-13.33%
Robbery102.41-16.67%
Bicycle theft81.85166.67%
Vehicle crime81.48-38.46%
Burglary71.4816.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.30-30.00%
Drugs61.30-33.33%
Other crime11.110.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5448.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences4510.010.00%
Shoplifting388.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.050.00%
Theft from the person265.190.00%
Public order154.820.00%
Vehicle crime132.780.00%
Robbery122.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.220.00%
Drugs91.850.00%
Burglary61.670.00%
Bicycle theft31.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 249 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202416
July 20242
May 20246
April 202467
March 20245
January 202432
December 202336
November 202329
October 202326

A total of 278 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
April 202458
January 202426
December 202337
November 202341
October 202328

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202426
July 20241
April 202442
March 20244
January 202435
December 202336
November 202348
October 202345

A total of 256 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 20248
April 202429
January 202430
December 202335
November 202362
October 202354

A total of 243 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202421
April 202430
January 202440
December 202332
November 202322
October 202338

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202414
January 202411
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202414
December 202313
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20242
January 202410
December 202317
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Berners Road
    Total18
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 21. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1