DANCE SQUARE, EC1V 3AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 3AL

DANCE SQUARE, EC1V 3AL, Islington has recorded a total of 245 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.90 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 3AL 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 3AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 3AL, encompassing approximately 11724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)

EC1V 3AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24
  • Lever Street with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15

DANCE SQUARE, EC1V 3AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5920.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences425.03-22.22%
Theft from the person273.5850.00%
Shoplifting252.3031.58%
Burglary152.1350.00%
Other theft151.28200.00%
Public order131.28-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.1157.14%
Drugs100.9425.00%
Vehicle crime100.85233.33%
Other crime60.8520.00%
Robbery50.51-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.43150.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5918.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences545.032600.00%
Shoplifting194.610.00%
Theft from the person181.620.00%
Public order141.540.00%
Burglary101.190.00%
Drugs80.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.68250.00%
Robbery60.600.00%
Other theft50.51400.00%
Other crime50.430.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.17100.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Drugs10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.090.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary60.94-64.71%
Theft from the person20.51-95.65%
Bicycle theft10.17-85.71%
Public order10.09-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.09-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4621.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.500.00%
Other theft323.331500.00%
Shoplifting322.730.00%
Burglary172.73750.00%
Vehicle crime171.450.00%
Bicycle theft71.450.00%
Public order70.600.00%
Other crime40.600.00%
Drugs40.340.00%
Robbery40.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.43100.00%
Burglary20.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.34-93.75%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-85.71%
Other theft10.09-96.55%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.72-32.76%
Anti-social behaviour343.33-2.86%
Other theft292.9011.54%
Theft from the person232.47-8.00%
Burglary161.96100.00%
Shoplifting141.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime101.19-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.8575.00%
Public order60.60200.00%
Robbery60.51-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.51150.00%
Drugs40.43-20.00%
Other crime30.34200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5818.5170.59%
Anti-social behaviour354.95-25.53%
Shoplifting282.99211.11%
Other theft262.39-36.59%
Theft from the person252.2213.64%
Vehicle crime142.13133.33%
Burglary81.19-33.33%
Robbery70.68-12.50%
Drugs50.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.17-71.43%
Public order20.17-80.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4718.082.17%
Other theft414.0146.43%
Violence and sexual offences343.50-39.29%
Theft from the person222.904.76%
Burglary121.88500.00%
Drugs101.0266.67%
Public order100.850.00%
Shoplifting90.8512.50%
Robbery80.77166.67%
Bicycle theft70.6816.67%
Vehicle crime60.60-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson50.51-70.59%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.2860.00%
Anti-social behaviour464.789.52%
Other theft283.9227.27%
Theft from the person212.3916.67%
Vehicle crime191.7935.71%
Criminal damage and arson171.6288.89%
Public order101.450.00%
Shoplifting80.85-27.27%
Drugs60.68200.00%
Bicycle theft60.51-40.00%
Robbery30.51-25.00%
Other crime30.26200.00%
Burglary20.26-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4215.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences353.580.00%
Other theft222.990.00%
Theft from the person181.880.00%
Vehicle crime141.540.00%
Shoplifting111.190.00%
Bicycle theft100.940.00%
Public order100.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.850.00%
Burglary90.770.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
May 20246
April 202417
March 20242
February 20241
January 202416
December 20238
November 202312
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 204 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 202432
March 20242
February 20241
January 202429
December 202326
November 202341
October 202328
September 202322

A total of 202 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
May 20242
April 202446
January 202423
December 202325
November 202322
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 363 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202459
April 202441
January 202434
December 202335
November 202347
October 202346
September 202342

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202454
July 20242
June 20241
April 202439
February 20241
January 202439
December 202358
November 202334
October 202356
September 202335

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
May 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
April 202432
January 202414
December 202328
November 20239
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
June 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
May 20241
April 202417
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 3AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Martha'S Buildings
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lever Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. City Garden Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Goswell Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fann Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Great Sutton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Berry Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2