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

Overview of Crime in EC1V 4PS

ST JOHN STREET, EC1V 4PS, Islington has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.32 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 4PS 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 4PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 4PS, encompassing approximately 5634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (49) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (158.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (3.45% increase)

EC1V 4PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenhill Rents with total crimes: 15
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Charterhouse Street with total crimes: 10

ST JOHN STREET, EC1V 4PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4935.3275.00%
Other theft318.70158.33%
Anti-social behaviour305.503.45%
Violence and sexual offences255.328.70%
Burglary144.44180.00%
Robbery132.481200.00%
Vehicle crime92.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.60700.00%
Public order61.42-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.06200.00%
Drugs41.0633.33%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2921.650.00%
Theft from the person285.15460.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.97283.33%
Other theft124.08140.00%
Public order82.1360.00%
Burglary51.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.26100.00%
Public order51.06400.00%
Theft from the person50.890.00%
Other theft50.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.1350.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-83.33%
Public order10.18-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-83.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116.57-86.25%
Public order71.9540.00%
Other theft61.24-88.46%
Burglary61.06-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-93.33%
Bicycle theft20.35-60.00%
Drugs10.35-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-91.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8045.26471.43%
Other theft5214.20550.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.23328.57%
Anti-social behaviour265.322500.00%
Burglary184.61800.00%
Vehicle crime123.190.00%
Robbery102.13900.00%
Drugs71.770.00%
Shoplifting51.240.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Public order50.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Other crime20.530.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person146.210.00%
Other theft82.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.42600.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Public order10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft41.42-91.49%
Burglary10.71-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-97.06%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4737.10-16.07%
Theft from the person378.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences346.57-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour266.0323.81%
Burglary184.6180.00%
Robbery123.1971.43%
Public order102.13233.33%
Drugs91.77800.00%
Vehicle crime61.60-33.33%
Shoplifting51.06400.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5637.27-9.68%
Violence and sexual offences569.9443.59%
Theft from the person379.9419.35%
Anti-social behaviour216.57-30.00%
Burglary103.730.00%
Vehicle crime91.77125.00%
Robbery71.60-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.71200.00%
Public order30.53-57.14%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-83.33%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6238.5216.98%
Violence and sexual offences3911.00-25.00%
Theft from the person316.9229.17%
Anti-social behaviour305.507.14%
Robbery155.3250.00%
Burglary102.66100.00%
Public order71.77-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft61.06-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.06-73.33%
Drugs40.7133.33%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5340.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences529.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.230.00%
Theft from the person244.970.00%
Public order154.260.00%
Vehicle crime152.660.00%
Robbery102.660.00%
Bicycle theft101.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.770.00%
Burglary51.420.00%
Shoplifting50.890.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
May 20241
April 202412
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 337 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202412
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 202452
March 20248
February 20244
January 202447
December 202356
November 202362
October 202353

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 202430
March 20247
February 20241
January 202434
December 202356
November 202339
October 202352

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 202418
March 20242
February 20241
January 202418
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 71 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
June 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 316 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202428
July 20245
May 202411
April 202480
March 202414
January 202437
December 202337
November 202331
October 202324

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202429
April 202426
March 20241
January 202426
December 202321
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greenhill Rents
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Farringdon
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 14. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 15. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Goswell Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Fann Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lindsey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Turnmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. St John'S Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1