BARTHOLOMEW SQUARE, EC1V 3QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 3QH

BARTHOLOMEW SQUARE, EC1V 3QH, Islington has recorded a total of 296 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.02 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 3QH 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 3QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 3QH, encompassing approximately 8217 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (51) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-23.88% decrease)

EC1V 3QH 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
  • Galway Street with total crimes: 11

BARTHOLOMEW SQUARE, EC1V 3QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5436.02-18.18%
Theft from the person516.5741.67%
Violence and sexual offences516.21-23.88%
Shoplifting256.21108.33%
Other theft223.04214.29%
Burglary182.6828.57%
Criminal damage and arson162.19100.00%
Public order141.95-6.67%
Vehicle crime111.70450.00%
Drugs91.34-18.18%
Robbery91.10-18.18%
Bicycle theft81.10166.67%
Other crime60.9750.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6731.273250.00%
Anti-social behaviour668.150.00%
Theft from the person368.031100.00%
Public order154.381400.00%
Burglary141.830.00%
Shoplifting121.700.00%
Drugs111.461000.00%
Robbery111.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.34700.00%
Other theft70.97600.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Bicycle theft30.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.370.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.10-94.03%
Public order30.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-90.91%
Burglary10.12-95.24%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6735.652133.33%
Anti-social behaviour458.150.00%
Other theft375.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.501750.00%
Shoplifting254.500.00%
Burglary213.040.00%
Vehicle crime162.560.00%
Public order121.951100.00%
Bicycle theft111.460.00%
Robbery111.340.00%
Drugs51.3466.67%
Other crime30.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs31.100.00%
Theft from the person30.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.370.00%
Public order10.240.00%

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
Burglary10.24-92.86%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-88.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5031.52-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences436.08-28.33%
Other theft425.23-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour365.11-28.00%
Shoplifting154.38-16.67%
Burglary141.8327.27%
Robbery141.7016.67%
Vehicle crime111.70-15.38%
Bicycle theft91.34350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1080.00%
Public order81.100.00%
Drugs40.97-42.86%
Other crime30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6035.0533.33%
Theft from the person557.3052.78%
Anti-social behaviour506.690.00%
Other theft466.084.55%
Shoplifting185.60125.00%
Vehicle crime132.19160.00%
Robbery121.589.09%
Burglary111.4610.00%
Public order81.34-52.94%
Drugs70.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-77.78%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5030.18-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences456.08-19.64%
Other theft445.484.76%
Theft from the person365.359.09%
Public order174.3888.89%
Robbery112.070.00%
Burglary101.34-9.09%
Bicycle theft91.22-10.00%
Shoplifting81.1060.00%
Drugs70.97-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.85-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson50.61-70.59%
Other crime10.61-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5633.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour556.810.00%
Other theft426.690.00%
Theft from the person335.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.020.00%
Vehicle crime132.070.00%
Robbery111.580.00%
Burglary111.340.00%
Bicycle theft101.340.00%
Public order91.220.00%
Drugs81.100.00%
Shoplifting50.970.00%
Other crime30.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
May 20241
April 202411
January 20249
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 101 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
May 20241
April 202421
February 20241
January 202414
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 338 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202436
July 20243
May 20244
April 202467
March 20243
January 202450
December 202355
November 202336
October 202333

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202467
July 20242
April 202437
March 20242
January 202443
December 202360
November 202345
October 202356

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202466
April 202445
January 202436
December 202350
November 202350
October 202355

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 242 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
April 202437
January 202442
December 202346
November 202344
October 202342

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 202416
January 202411
December 202313
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202411
January 202414
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
April 202425
January 202415
December 202318
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 3QH 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. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nightclub
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lamb'S Passage
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Errol Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Peerless Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 30. Bunhill Row
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1