EC1V 4RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 4RE

EC1V 4RE, Islington has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.99 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 4RE 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 4RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 4RE, encompassing approximately 4976 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (48) incidents (92.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (158.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (3.45% increase)

EC1V 4RE 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

EC1V 4RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4839.9992.00%
Other theft319.65158.33%
Anti-social behaviour306.233.45%
Violence and sexual offences266.0318.18%
Burglary145.22180.00%
Robbery132.811200.00%
Vehicle crime82.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.61700.00%
Public order71.610.00%
Bicycle theft61.41200.00%
Drugs41.2133.33%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2923.710.00%
Theft from the person255.83316.67%
Violence and sexual offences225.02450.00%
Other theft124.42200.00%
Public order72.4140.00%
Burglary51.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person64.22200.00%
Public order51.21400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.00100.00%
Other theft40.80300.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person22.41-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.20-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116.03-85.71%
Other theft62.21-88.46%
Public order61.2150.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-93.10%
Bicycle theft20.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7749.84450.00%
Other theft5215.47642.86%
Violence and sexual offences2910.45314.29%
Anti-social behaviour265.832500.00%
Burglary175.220.00%
Vehicle crime123.420.00%
Robbery112.411000.00%
Drugs72.210.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Bicycle theft41.000.00%
Public order40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person146.231300.00%
Other theft72.81133.33%
Violence and sexual offences71.410.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31.41-93.62%
Theft from the person10.60-97.37%
Burglary10.20-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4742.20-16.07%
Theft from the person389.445.56%
Violence and sexual offences327.64-41.82%
Anti-social behaviour266.4323.81%
Burglary185.2263.64%
Robbery133.62116.67%
Public order102.61233.33%
Drugs92.01350.00%
Vehicle crime71.81-22.22%
Shoplifting51.41400.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5641.80-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences5511.2541.03%
Theft from the person3611.0516.13%
Anti-social behaviour217.23-27.59%
Burglary114.2222.22%
Vehicle crime92.21125.00%
Robbery61.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.6050.00%
Public order30.60-57.14%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-83.33%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6043.0013.21%
Violence and sexual offences3912.06-23.53%
Theft from the person317.8424.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.233.57%
Robbery155.8350.00%
Burglary93.0180.00%
Public order71.81-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-14.29%
Bicycle theft61.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-73.33%
Drugs40.8033.33%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5346.0251.43%
Violence and sexual offences5110.65104.00%
Anti-social behaviour2810.2533.33%
Theft from the person255.630.00%
Public order155.0225.00%
Vehicle crime153.0166.67%
Robbery103.0142.86%
Bicycle theft102.01233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.01-22.22%
Burglary51.41-50.00%
Shoplifting51.0066.67%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3532.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.030.00%
Theft from the person255.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.020.00%
Public order124.220.00%
Burglary102.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.010.00%
Vehicle crime91.810.00%
Robbery71.810.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202412
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 367 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202412
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 202452
March 20247
February 20243
January 202447
December 202356
November 202360
October 202353
September 202335

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 202429
March 20247
January 202432
December 202355
November 202339
October 202351
September 202325

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 202417
February 20241
January 202418
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
June 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 20236
November 202315
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 339 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202425
July 20246
June 20242
May 202411
April 202477
March 202414
February 20241
January 202438
December 202336
November 202331
October 202325
September 202325

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.44 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 202329
October 202328
September 202321

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 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 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 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 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 4RE 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. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Goswell Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Corporation Row
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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