EC1V 3ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 3ST

EC1V 3ST, Islington has recorded a total of 286 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.69 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 3ST 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 3ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 3ST, encompassing approximately 9633 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1V 3ST area, explore the EC1V 3ST Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-20.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-26.98% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (32.35% increase)

EC1V 3ST 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 3ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5529.69-20.29%
Violence and sexual offences465.71-26.98%
Theft from the person454.7732.35%
Shoplifting264.6723.81%
Burglary222.7046.67%
Other theft222.28214.29%
Criminal damage and arson142.2855.56%
Public order141.45-6.67%
Vehicle crime111.45266.67%
Drugs91.14-10.00%
Robbery70.93-36.36%
Other crime70.7375.00%
Bicycle theft60.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6927.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences637.163050.00%
Theft from the person346.541033.33%
Shoplifting213.530.00%
Public order152.181400.00%
Burglary151.560.00%
Robbery111.560.00%
Drugs101.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.04800.00%
Other theft70.93600.00%
Other crime40.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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 person30.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.310.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

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 theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

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 person40.83-93.33%
Public order30.42-70.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6029.901900.00%
Anti-social behaviour466.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.772000.00%
Other theft354.360.00%
Shoplifting303.630.00%
Burglary203.110.00%
Vehicle crime172.080.00%
Public order101.76900.00%
Bicycle theft91.040.00%
Robbery70.930.00%
Drugs60.73100.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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
Drugs30.930.00%
Theft from the person30.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.310.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.10-92.86%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4626.160.00%
Other theft424.77-2.33%
Violence and sexual offences414.36-33.87%
Anti-social behaviour384.26-19.15%
Burglary143.947.69%
Robbery131.4518.18%
Shoplifting131.35-56.67%
Bicycle theft101.35233.33%
Vehicle crime101.04-16.67%
Public order91.0428.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.9360.00%
Drugs40.83-50.00%
Other crime30.42200.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6229.9040.91%
Anti-social behaviour476.44-14.55%
Theft from the person464.8853.33%
Other theft434.772.38%
Shoplifting304.46233.33%
Burglary133.1118.18%
Vehicle crime121.35100.00%
Robbery111.2537.50%
Drugs81.1414.29%
Public order70.83-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson50.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.52-70.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5525.33-1.79%
Violence and sexual offences445.71-26.67%
Other theft424.57-4.55%
Theft from the person304.36-3.23%
Public order163.1177.78%
Burglary111.6622.22%
Bicycle theft101.14-9.09%
Shoplifting91.0412.50%
Robbery80.9333.33%
Drugs70.830.00%
Vehicle crime60.73-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.62-73.68%
Other crime10.52-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6028.6539.53%
Anti-social behaviour566.2316.67%
Other theft445.8151.72%
Theft from the person314.5719.23%
Criminal damage and arson193.2290.00%
Vehicle crime131.978.33%
Bicycle theft111.35-31.25%
Public order91.14-18.18%
Burglary90.93-40.00%
Shoplifting80.93-20.00%
Drugs70.8375.00%
Robbery60.7350.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4823.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.980.00%
Other theft294.460.00%
Theft from the person263.010.00%
Bicycle theft162.700.00%
Burglary151.660.00%
Vehicle crime121.560.00%
Public order111.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.140.00%
Shoplifting101.040.00%
Drugs41.040.00%
Robbery40.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
April 202420
February 20241
January 202414
December 202313
November 202311
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 20247
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202463
July 20242
April 202442
March 20242
January 202441
December 202362
November 202344
October 202360
September 202343

A total of 414 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202469
April 202446
January 202438
December 202347
November 202355
October 202356
September 202348

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
May 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 202310
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 328 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202434
July 20243
May 20244
April 202460
March 20243
January 202446
December 202346
November 202330
October 202331
September 202326

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 266 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
April 202435
January 202442
December 202343
November 202342
October 202344
September 202329

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202410
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 202316
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20246
March 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202417
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
April 202430
January 202413
December 202330
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 3ST 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. 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. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. City Garden Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    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. Errol Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Peerless Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bunhill Row
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1