EC1V 8AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 8AE

EC1V 8AE, Islington has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.17 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 8AE 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 8AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 8AE, encompassing approximately 9580 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (66) incidents (11.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (175.00% increase)

EC1V 8AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lever Street with total crimes: 22
  • Galway Street with total crimes: 11
  • City Road with total crimes: 10

EC1V 8AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6623.1711.86%
Violence and sexual offences406.89-13.04%
Theft from the person224.18175.00%
Burglary202.3081.82%
Other theft152.09114.29%
Criminal damage and arson141.5755.56%
Public order101.46-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.04200.00%
Drugs70.94-22.22%
Other crime60.73100.00%
Robbery50.630.00%
Bicycle theft40.52300.00%
Shoplifting30.42-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5919.3120.41%
Violence and sexual offences466.1639.39%
Public order134.80160.00%
Burglary111.36-47.62%
Shoplifting101.1542.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.04800.00%
Drugs90.9412.50%
Theft from the person80.94-63.64%
Other theft70.84-65.00%
Robbery50.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.52-80.00%
Other crime30.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4920.4625.64%
Violence and sexual offences335.110.00%
Theft from the person223.4469.23%
Burglary212.3050.00%
Other theft202.1917.65%
Vehicle crime152.09114.29%
Drugs81.57166.67%
Shoplifting70.84600.00%
Robbery60.7350.00%
Public order50.63-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.52-16.67%
Other crime40.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3915.875.41%
Violence and sexual offences334.07-26.67%
Other theft173.440.00%
Burglary141.77180.00%
Theft from the person131.460.00%
Vehicle crime71.36-41.67%
Public order60.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.63-40.00%
Bicycle theft60.63100.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Drugs30.420.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.10-93.75%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.5480.00%
Anti-social behaviour374.70-21.28%
Other theft173.86-26.09%
Shoplifting161.77300.00%
Theft from the person131.6762.50%
Vehicle crime121.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.2566.67%
Burglary51.04-44.44%
Robbery40.52-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.42-62.50%
Drugs30.31-66.67%
Public order20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4716.70-7.84%
Violence and sexual offences254.91-37.50%
Other theft232.619.52%
Drugs92.40125.00%
Vehicle crime90.94-47.06%
Burglary90.9428.57%
Theft from the person80.94-11.11%
Bicycle theft80.8460.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.84-45.45%
Robbery50.630.00%
Public order50.52-64.29%
Shoplifting40.520.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5119.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences405.320.00%
Other theft214.180.00%
Vehicle crime172.190.00%
Public order141.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.460.00%
Theft from the person91.150.00%
Burglary70.940.00%
Robbery50.730.00%
Bicycle theft50.520.00%
Drugs40.520.00%
Shoplifting40.420.00%
Other crime30.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 49.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202459
April 202449
January 202439
December 202337
November 202347
October 202351

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202415
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 37.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202446
April 202433
January 202433
December 202345
November 202325
October 202340

A total of 95 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20248
April 202422
January 202413
December 202313
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202421
January 202414
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 202420
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
April 20247
January 20241
December 202316
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 8AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lever Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. City Road
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Provence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. Elia Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Bletchley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 22. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Underwood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Alford Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Baldwin Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Vincent Terrace
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1