EC1V 3SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 3SP

EC1V 3SP, Islington has recorded a total of 321 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.20 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 3SP 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 3SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 3SP, encompassing approximately 7605 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (61) incidents (27.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-31.08% decrease)

EC1V 3SP 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16

EC1V 3SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6542.20-7.14%
Theft from the person618.5527.08%
Violence and sexual offences518.02-31.08%
Shoplifting256.71108.33%
Other theft233.29228.57%
Burglary193.0235.71%
Public order162.506.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.1055.56%
Vehicle crime121.84300.00%
Robbery121.580.00%
Drugs91.58-35.71%
Other crime61.1850.00%
Bicycle theft50.7966.67%
Possession of weapons30.6650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7437.733600.00%
Anti-social behaviour709.730.00%
Theft from the person489.201500.00%
Public order156.311400.00%
Burglary141.970.00%
Drugs141.841300.00%
Shoplifting121.840.00%
Robbery121.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.580.00%
Other theft71.18600.00%
Other crime40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

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 person31.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.390.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.79-96.25%
Public order30.39-78.57%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8043.392566.67%
Anti-social behaviour5810.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences397.631850.00%
Other theft375.130.00%
Shoplifting274.860.00%
Burglary233.550.00%
Vehicle crime173.020.00%
Robbery152.240.00%
Public order141.971300.00%
Drugs71.84133.33%
Bicycle theft70.920.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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
Drugs31.18-50.00%
Theft from the person30.39-94.34%
Violence and sexual offences20.39-95.35%
Public order10.26-90.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5335.76-10.17%
Anti-social behaviour496.97-19.67%
Violence and sexual offences436.44-35.82%
Other theft385.65-24.00%
Burglary155.0025.00%
Robbery141.9716.67%
Shoplifting131.84-35.00%
Vehicle crime101.71-33.33%
Public order101.3125.00%
Bicycle theft91.31350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.180.00%
Drugs61.05-45.45%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6742.9942.55%
Anti-social behaviour618.815.17%
Theft from the person598.0231.11%
Other theft507.766.38%
Shoplifting206.57185.71%
Vehicle crime152.63150.00%
Burglary121.9720.00%
Robbery121.58-20.00%
Drugs111.5810.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4533.33%
Public order81.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.05-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5836.55-9.38%
Other theft477.639.30%
Violence and sexual offences476.18-26.56%
Theft from the person456.182.27%
Public order165.9277.78%
Robbery152.107.14%
Bicycle theft101.97-16.67%
Burglary101.31-16.67%
Drugs101.3111.11%
Shoplifting71.3140.00%
Vehicle crime60.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-62.50%
Other crime10.79-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6439.7112.28%
Violence and sexual offences648.4123.08%
Theft from the person448.41-6.38%
Other theft435.78-2.27%
Criminal damage and arson165.6545.45%
Robbery142.1027.27%
Bicycle theft121.84-25.00%
Burglary121.58-14.29%
Drugs91.5880.00%
Public order91.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime71.18-46.15%
Shoplifting50.92-16.67%
Other crime30.66200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5738.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences527.490.00%
Theft from the person476.840.00%
Other theft446.180.00%
Bicycle theft165.780.00%
Burglary142.100.00%
Vehicle crime131.840.00%
Public order121.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.580.00%
Robbery111.450.00%
Shoplifting61.450.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 482 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202470
April 202458
January 202449
December 202361
November 202358
October 202364
September 202357

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 291 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
April 202437
January 202438
December 202350
November 202347
October 202343
September 202344

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20247
January 20249
December 20232
November 202310
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 446 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202448
July 20243
May 20243
April 202480
March 20243
January 202453
December 202359
November 202345
October 202344
September 202347

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 202316
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20241
April 20247
March 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 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
September 20231

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202474
July 20242
April 202439
March 20242
January 202443
December 202367
November 202347
October 202364
September 202352

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 202417
January 202410
December 202315
November 20236
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 119 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
April 202423
January 202415
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 105 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
April 202415
January 202414
December 202312
November 202315
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
April 202427
January 202413
December 202320
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 3SP 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. Nightclub
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 5. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Murray Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Provost Estate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Errol Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Bletchley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 30. Chart Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1