EC1V 2SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 2SD

EC1V 2SD, Islington has recorded a total of 231 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.85 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 2SD 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 2SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 2SD, encompassing approximately 8601 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (211.11% increase)

EC1V 2SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lever Street with total crimes: 22
  • City Road with total crimes: 10
  • King Square with total crimes: 10

EC1V 2SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5826.853.57%
Violence and sexual offences446.7415.79%
Theft from the person285.12211.11%
Other theft193.26533.33%
Burglary182.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.0950.00%
Vehicle crime111.40266.67%
Public order111.2822.22%
Bicycle theft71.28600.00%
Drugs70.81-12.50%
Shoplifting70.81-30.00%
Robbery60.810.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5618.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences386.513700.00%
Shoplifting104.420.00%
Public order91.16800.00%
Theft from the person91.05350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.050.00%
Drugs80.930.00%
Burglary60.930.00%
Robbery60.700.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

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 person20.47-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

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 person60.81-88.89%
Public order10.70-87.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5427.67980.00%
Anti-social behaviour536.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences376.16825.00%
Other theft284.300.00%
Burglary173.260.00%
Robbery101.980.00%
Vehicle crime91.160.00%
Public order81.05700.00%
Shoplifting80.930.00%
Drugs60.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%

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 person51.16-80.77%
Violence and sexual offences40.58-89.19%
Public order10.47-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.95-11.90%
Theft from the person264.3023.81%
Anti-social behaviour213.02-40.00%
Other theft192.44-13.64%
Public order122.2171.43%
Burglary91.40200.00%
Robbery91.05125.00%
Vehicle crime91.05-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.05-41.67%
Bicycle theft50.8125.00%
Drugs40.580.00%
Shoplifting20.47-84.62%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.9313.51%
Anti-social behaviour354.880.00%
Other theft224.07-40.54%
Theft from the person212.5610.53%
Shoplifting132.44225.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.51200.00%
Vehicle crime111.4022.22%
Public order71.280.00%
Robbery40.81-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.47-42.86%
Drugs40.47-60.00%
Burglary30.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3721.62-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences374.30-33.93%
Anti-social behaviour354.30-14.63%
Theft from the person194.070.00%
Drugs102.2111.11%
Vehicle crime91.16-47.06%
Burglary91.05125.00%
Bicycle theft71.05250.00%
Public order70.81-58.82%
Robbery50.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-20.00%
Shoplifting40.47-42.86%
Other crime30.4750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.510.00%
Other theft414.770.00%
Theft from the person194.770.00%
Public order172.210.00%
Vehicle crime171.980.00%
Robbery101.980.00%
Drugs91.160.00%
Shoplifting71.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Other crime20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 299 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202456
April 202453
January 202421
December 202335
November 202335
October 202341

A total of 189 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20249
July 20242
May 20246
April 202454
March 20245
January 202426
December 202321
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
April 202417
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202438
July 20241
April 202437
March 20244
January 202437
December 202342
November 202337
October 202356

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 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
April 202428
January 202419
December 202322
November 202337
October 202341

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
April 20242
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20248
January 20242
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lever Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. City Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2