BASTWICK STREET, EC1V 3PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 3PZ

BASTWICK STREET, EC1V 3PZ, Islington has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.51 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 3PZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 3PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 3PZ, encompassing approximately 8189 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (1450.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)

EC1V 3PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lever Street with total crimes: 16
  • King Square with total crimes: 9
  • Macclesfield Road with total crimes: 8

BASTWICK STREET, EC1V 3PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4015.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.881450.00%
Theft from the person133.79550.00%
Public order101.590.00%
Other theft81.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.98200.00%
Burglary60.730.00%
Other crime40.730.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Other theft20.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72.08-82.93%
Burglary60.85-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.73-66.67%
Public order10.24-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.12-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4123.691266.67%
Anti-social behaviour375.011750.00%
Other theft304.52900.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.662700.00%
Burglary143.42600.00%
Vehicle crime121.710.00%
Bicycle theft61.47500.00%
Public order60.73200.00%
Robbery50.730.00%
Shoplifting50.610.00%
Other crime40.610.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.95200.00%
Theft from the person30.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Burglary20.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24100.00%
Public order20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.120.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.98-88.89%
Burglary10.24-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%
Other theft10.12-95.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.77%
Anti-social behaviour10.12-96.43%
Bicycle theft10.12-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.07-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour283.793.70%
Other theft203.42-13.04%
Theft from the person182.44-14.29%
Burglary172.20142.86%
Vehicle crime82.08-33.33%
Public order60.98200.00%
Drugs50.73150.00%
Bicycle theft40.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.4933.33%
Robbery30.49-25.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.0740.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.13-28.95%
Other theft233.30-28.12%
Theft from the person212.815.00%
Vehicle crime122.56300.00%
Burglary71.470.00%
Robbery40.85-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.24-80.00%
Drugs20.24-33.33%
Public order20.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3820.03-2.56%
Other theft324.6468.42%
Violence and sexual offences303.91-33.33%
Theft from the person203.6617.65%
Bicycle theft102.4425.00%
Public order81.220.00%
Burglary70.980.00%
Robbery70.85133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-54.55%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-83.33%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4521.8660.71%
Anti-social behaviour395.4925.81%
Other theft194.76-9.52%
Vehicle crime182.3263.64%
Theft from the person172.2041.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.0837.50%
Bicycle theft81.34-11.11%
Public order80.98-20.00%
Drugs50.98150.00%
Robbery30.61-25.00%
Other crime30.370.00%
Shoplifting20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3118.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.790.00%
Other theft213.420.00%
Theft from the person122.560.00%
Burglary121.470.00%
Vehicle crime111.470.00%
Public order101.340.00%
Bicycle theft91.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.100.00%
Robbery40.980.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
April 202430
March 20243
February 20241
January 202420
December 202323
November 202332
October 202319
September 202321

A total of 156 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20242
May 20247
April 202441
March 20243
February 20242
January 202418
December 202321
November 202320
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20246
April 202414
March 20242
February 20241
January 202417
December 20237
November 20237
September 202312

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
April 202437
March 20242
February 20241
January 202428
December 202327
November 202338
October 202339
September 202331

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 20242
June 20242
April 202428
March 20241
February 20241
January 202431
December 202342
November 202330
October 202345
September 202328

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 20233
October 202318
September 202311

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lever Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. King Square
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Macclesfield Road
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Galway Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. President Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 7. Dingley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. B501
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Cyrus Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Compton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mount Mills
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 12. Seward Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. A5201
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Golden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Whitecross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Carthusian Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Lindsey Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Leo Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Goswell Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Percival Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Norman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hull Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Ironmonger Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Central Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Banner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Honduras Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Fann Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Barbican (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person2