ST JOHN STREET, EC1V 4LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 4LD

ST JOHN STREET, EC1V 4LD, Islington has recorded a total of 280 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.60 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 4LD 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 4LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 4LD, encompassing approximately 4777 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1V 4LD area, explore the EC1V 4LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (121.74% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (53.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-4.17% decrease)

EC1V 4LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 32
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22

ST JOHN STREET, EC1V 4LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5158.60121.74%
Violence and sexual offences4910.6753.12%
Anti-social behaviour4610.26-4.17%
Other theft389.63375.00%
Theft from the person277.9580.00%
Burglary165.65166.67%
Public order143.3540.00%
Bicycle theft112.93175.00%
Vehicle crime102.30150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0916.67%
Robbery51.4766.67%
Drugs51.0525.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4834.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences3210.053100.00%
Shoplifting236.700.00%
Theft from the person154.81650.00%
Public order103.14900.00%
Other theft82.090.00%
Burglary61.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.260.00%
Bicycle theft41.260.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.84-66.67%
Public order10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.210.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61.47-92.41%
Public order11.26-94.44%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7970.951480.00%
Anti-social behaviour6716.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences5314.021225.00%
Shoplifting3711.090.00%
Other theft317.740.00%
Public order186.491700.00%
Robbery163.770.00%
Burglary153.350.00%
Vehicle crime93.140.00%
Drugs61.880.00%
Bicycle theft41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52.09-86.11%
Violence and sexual offences41.05-90.91%
Public order10.84-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4452.534.76%
Theft from the person369.212.86%
Shoplifting357.5366.67%
Other theft347.3317.24%
Anti-social behaviour297.12-29.27%
Public order196.07-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson113.98-45.00%
Robbery112.30-8.33%
Drugs92.3028.57%
Burglary81.88100.00%
Vehicle crime71.6716.67%
Bicycle theft61.4750.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4251.707.69%
Anti-social behaviour418.79-12.77%
Theft from the person358.5825.00%
Other theft297.33-48.21%
Public order236.0735.29%
Shoplifting214.8110.53%
Criminal damage and arson204.40150.00%
Robbery124.1933.33%
Drugs72.51-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.26-42.86%
Burglary40.84-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Other crime10.42-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5654.6316.67%
Anti-social behaviour4711.724.44%
Violence and sexual offences399.84-22.00%
Theft from the person288.16-9.68%
Shoplifting195.86-44.12%
Public order173.9830.77%
Robbery93.56-18.18%
Burglary91.8850.00%
Vehicle crime91.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-38.46%
Drugs81.67-55.56%
Bicycle theft71.67133.33%
Other crime41.47300.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5059.650.00%
Other theft4810.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour4510.050.00%
Shoplifting349.420.00%
Theft from the person317.120.00%
Drugs186.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.770.00%
Public order132.720.00%
Vehicle crime122.720.00%
Robbery112.510.00%
Burglary62.300.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202448
April 202467
January 202429
December 202341
November 202347
October 202345

A total of 244 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 20248
April 202431
January 202434
December 202329
November 202356
October 202348

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202416
January 202411
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202415
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202432
July 20241
April 202453
March 20244
January 202444
December 202342
November 202339
October 202350

A total of 264 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 20242
May 20246
April 202479
March 20245
January 202436
December 202335
November 202328
October 202331

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202418
March 20241
January 202419
December 202323
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20242
January 202411
December 202320
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 220 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202423
April 202437
January 202435
December 202321
November 202319
October 202334

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 4LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total32
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. White Lion Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Angel
    Total8
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Angel Mews
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Hermes Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Penton Street
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grant Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 20. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1