EC1V 7LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 7LA

EC1V 7LA, Islington has recorded a total of 277 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.98 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 7LA 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 7LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 7LA, encompassing approximately 5541 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (152.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (58.62% increase)

EC1V 7LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 26

EC1V 7LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5349.98152.38%
Anti-social behaviour479.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences468.4858.62%
Other theft328.30300.00%
Theft from the person285.7775.00%
Burglary195.05375.00%
Public order133.43160.00%
Vehicle crime112.35120.00%
Bicycle theft81.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.4433.33%
Robbery51.4466.67%
Drugs50.9025.00%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4727.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences298.482800.00%
Shoplifting215.230.00%
Theft from the person163.79700.00%
Other theft82.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.440.00%
Public order51.08400.00%
Vehicle crime50.900.00%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

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 person20.72-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

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 person61.26-91.89%
Public order11.08-90.91%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7455.761380.00%
Anti-social behaviour6313.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences4511.371025.00%
Other theft348.120.00%
Shoplifting306.140.00%
Burglary155.410.00%
Robbery142.710.00%
Public order112.531000.00%
Vehicle crime101.980.00%
Drugs51.800.00%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

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 person51.80-84.85%
Violence and sexual offences40.90-88.89%
Public order10.72-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3638.430.00%
Shoplifting356.509.38%
Theft from the person336.32-2.94%
Other theft295.957.41%
Anti-social behaviour255.23-34.21%
Public order134.510.00%
Robbery112.35-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.98-47.06%
Vehicle crime71.620.00%
Bicycle theft61.2650.00%
Burglary41.08-20.00%
Drugs30.72-25.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3841.86-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences366.86-7.69%
Theft from the person346.5030.77%
Shoplifting326.1445.45%
Other theft275.77-50.91%
Criminal damage and arson174.87112.50%
Public order133.0718.18%
Robbery122.3520.00%
Vehicle crime72.17-12.50%
Burglary51.26-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.90-42.86%
Drugs40.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5544.5714.58%
Anti-social behaviour449.9212.82%
Violence and sexual offences397.94-26.42%
Theft from the person267.04-3.70%
Shoplifting224.69-38.89%
Public order113.97-15.38%
Robbery101.980.00%
Burglary91.8080.00%
Vehicle crime81.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.44-20.00%
Bicycle theft71.44133.33%
Drugs61.26-25.00%
Other crime21.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5347.640.00%
Other theft489.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour398.660.00%
Shoplifting367.040.00%
Theft from the person276.500.00%
Public order134.870.00%
Vehicle crime122.350.00%
Robbery102.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.800.00%
Drugs81.800.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202447
April 202463
January 202425
December 202338
November 202344
October 202339

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
April 202415
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 251 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 20242
May 20246
April 202474
March 20245
January 202433
December 202334
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 233 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20248
April 202434
January 202429
December 202327
November 202355
October 202348

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202429
July 20241
April 202445
March 20244
January 202436
December 202336
November 202339
October 202353

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202421
April 202430
January 202435
December 202332
November 202322
October 202336

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20242
January 20249
December 202317
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chapel Market
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Whiskin Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Mylne Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Naoroji Street
    Total5
    Burglary5
  • 18. Owen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chadwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Penton Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Green Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Claremont Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Lloyd'S Row
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1