EC1V 3RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 3RQ

EC1V 3RQ, Islington has recorded a total of 264 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.45 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 3RQ 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 3RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 3RQ, encompassing approximately 11759 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (-1.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-34.92% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (29) incidents (52.63% increase)

EC1V 3RQ 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: 12

EC1V 3RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6322.45-1.56%
Violence and sexual offences415.36-34.92%
Theft from the person293.4952.63%
Shoplifting252.4725.00%
Other theft212.13320.00%
Burglary211.7975.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.79100.00%
Public order141.360.00%
Drugs91.190.00%
Vehicle crime90.77200.00%
Other crime70.7775.00%
Robbery40.60-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.3433.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6419.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences635.440.00%
Shoplifting205.360.00%
Theft from the person191.700.00%
Public order141.620.00%
Burglary121.190.00%
Drugs91.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.77700.00%
Robbery70.680.00%
Other theft50.600.00%
Other crime40.430.00%
Vehicle crime30.340.00%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

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 theft10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.09-97.56%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4220.7510.53%
Theft from the person413.5741.38%
Violence and sexual offences373.49-2.63%
Shoplifting283.15115.38%
Other theft272.38-18.18%
Burglary232.3035.29%
Vehicle crime151.9666.67%
Robbery71.28-12.50%
Bicycle theft70.60-12.50%
Drugs60.6020.00%
Public order60.51-25.00%
Other crime40.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3818.282.70%
Violence and sexual offences383.23-36.67%
Other theft333.23-10.81%
Theft from the person292.81-3.33%
Burglary172.4788.89%
Shoplifting131.45-56.67%
Vehicle crime91.11-30.77%
Public order80.77300.00%
Bicycle theft80.68300.00%
Robbery80.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.6850.00%
Drugs50.510.00%
Other crime30.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6019.9846.34%
Anti-social behaviour375.10-26.00%
Other theft373.15-11.90%
Theft from the person303.1542.86%
Shoplifting302.55233.33%
Vehicle crime132.55160.00%
Burglary91.11-18.18%
Robbery60.77-33.33%
Drugs50.51-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.34-77.78%
Public order20.17-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5019.224.17%
Other theft424.2520.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.57-26.79%
Theft from the person213.495.00%
Burglary111.7957.14%
Drugs110.9483.33%
Public order100.940.00%
Robbery90.85200.00%
Bicycle theft90.7728.57%
Shoplifting90.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-64.71%
Vehicle crime50.51-68.75%
Other crime20.43-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.9060.00%
Anti-social behaviour484.7620.00%
Other theft354.0840.00%
Theft from the person202.9811.11%
Criminal damage and arson171.7054.55%
Vehicle crime161.4533.33%
Public order101.360.00%
Bicycle theft70.85-22.22%
Burglary70.60-41.67%
Drugs60.60100.00%
Shoplifting60.51-40.00%
Robbery30.51-25.00%
Other crime30.26200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4016.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences353.400.00%
Other theft252.980.00%
Theft from the person182.130.00%
Vehicle crime121.530.00%
Burglary121.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.020.00%
Public order100.940.00%
Shoplifting100.850.00%
Bicycle theft90.850.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202464
April 202442
January 202438
December 202337
November 202350
October 202348
September 202340

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202463
April 202437
January 202438
December 202360
November 202341
October 202356
September 202335

A total of 226 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
June 20241
April 202427
January 202433
December 202337
November 202342
October 202335
September 202325

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 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 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
April 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
April 202423
January 202417
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202415
January 20249
December 202313
November 20235
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 208 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202419
May 20241
April 202441
January 202429
December 202330
November 202321
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
April 202428
January 202413
December 202330
November 20239
October 20236
September 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 3RQ 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
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Theft from the person2
    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. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Peerless Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Underwood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 30. Berry Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1