EC1V 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 7EX

EC1V 7EX, Islington has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.94 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 7EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 7EX, encompassing approximately 9183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (1500.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EC1V 7EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lever Street with total crimes: 16
  • King Square with total crimes: 9
  • Macclesfield Road with total crimes: 8

EC1V 7EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4113.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences324.461500.00%
Theft from the person113.480.00%
Public order91.200.00%
Burglary70.980.00%
Other theft60.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.65150.00%
Drugs40.540.00%
Other crime40.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.22100.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary61.09-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.65-80.00%
Theft from the person10.11-97.44%
Public order10.11-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3919.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour354.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.810.00%
Other theft262.941200.00%
Burglary162.83700.00%
Vehicle crime111.740.00%
Robbery51.200.00%
Shoplifting50.540.00%
Public order50.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.540.00%
Other crime40.540.00%
Drugs30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary20.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.44-94.44%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-80.00%
Other theft10.11-95.24%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.33-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour293.5920.83%
Other theft213.16-4.55%
Burglary182.29260.00%
Theft from the person131.96-23.53%
Vehicle crime71.42-41.67%
Public order70.76250.00%
Drugs50.76400.00%
Bicycle theft50.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5466.67%
Robbery30.540.00%
Other crime30.33200.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.1455.17%
Anti-social behaviour244.90-35.14%
Other theft222.61-35.29%
Theft from the person172.406.25%
Vehicle crime121.85200.00%
Burglary51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-40.00%
Robbery30.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-77.78%
Public order20.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.11-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.885.71%
Other theft344.0378.95%
Violence and sexual offences293.70-39.58%
Theft from the person163.1623.08%
Bicycle theft91.7480.00%
Robbery60.9820.00%
Drugs50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.54-54.55%
Burglary50.54400.00%
Public order40.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.44-75.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4818.9577.78%
Anti-social behaviour355.2329.63%
Other theft193.8111.76%
Vehicle crime162.0733.33%
Theft from the person131.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.4257.14%
Public order101.20-16.67%
Robbery51.0925.00%
Drugs50.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.54-37.50%
Other crime30.540.00%
Shoplifting20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.11-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.940.00%
Other theft172.940.00%
Theft from the person131.850.00%
Public order121.420.00%
Vehicle crime121.310.00%
Bicycle theft81.310.00%
Burglary80.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.870.00%
Robbery40.760.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
May 20241
April 202439
January 202413
December 202317
November 202316
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 202426
March 20242
February 20241
January 202421
December 202322
November 202334
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
May 20246
April 202416
March 20242
February 20241
January 202418
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
April 202435
January 202429
December 202324
November 202337
October 202335
September 202327

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 20242
June 20241
April 202427
February 20241
January 202433
December 202345
November 202329
October 202348
September 202327

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 7EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lever Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. King Square
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Macclesfield Road
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Whiskin Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Galway Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. President Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 8. Dingley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 9. B501
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Cyrus Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Compton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mount Mills
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 13. Seward Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. A5201
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Golden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Leo Yard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clerkenwell Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Goswell Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Percival Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Norman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hull Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Ironmonger Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Central Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Moreland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Banner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Honduras Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Fann Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. St John'S Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1