EC1V 8AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 8AW

EC1V 8AW, Islington has recorded a total of 212 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.67 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 8AW 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 8AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 8AW, encompassing approximately 10775 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (5.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)

EC1V 8AW 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 8AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5919.675.36%
Violence and sexual offences385.48-24.00%
Theft from the person223.53144.44%
Burglary202.0466.67%
Other theft151.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.3975.00%
Public order111.30-15.38%
Vehicle crime81.02166.67%
Drugs70.74-22.22%
Other crime60.65100.00%
Bicycle theft40.56100.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Shoplifting30.37-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5617.2630.23%
Violence and sexual offences505.2042.86%
Public order134.64160.00%
Burglary121.21-45.45%
Shoplifting101.1142.86%
Drugs90.9312.50%
Theft from the person90.84-65.38%
Criminal damage and arson80.84700.00%
Other theft60.74-70.00%
Robbery40.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-80.00%
Other crime30.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4318.287.50%
Violence and sexual offences353.992.94%
Theft from the person263.2573.33%
Burglary222.4169.23%
Other theft202.045.26%
Vehicle crime151.86114.29%
Drugs81.39166.67%
Shoplifting70.74600.00%
Bicycle theft60.6520.00%
Robbery50.5666.67%
Public order50.460.00%
Other crime40.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4014.2014.29%
Violence and sexual offences343.71-24.44%
Other theft193.1618.75%
Theft from the person151.767.14%
Burglary131.39160.00%
Vehicle crime71.21-36.36%
Bicycle theft50.65150.00%
Public order50.46400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-55.56%
Robbery30.37-40.00%
Other crime30.280.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.09-93.75%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.1360.71%
Anti-social behaviour354.18-28.57%
Other theft163.25-36.00%
Shoplifting161.48300.00%
Theft from the person141.4840.00%
Vehicle crime111.3037.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.0280.00%
Robbery50.84-28.57%
Burglary50.46-44.44%
Drugs30.46-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.28-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.09-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4915.50-2.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.55-31.71%
Other theft252.6013.64%
Theft from the person102.320.00%
Burglary90.9312.50%
Vehicle crime80.84-57.89%
Drugs80.74100.00%
Robbery70.7475.00%
Bicycle theft70.6540.00%
Public order50.65-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.46-54.55%
Shoplifting40.460.00%
Other crime20.37-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5018.1013.64%
Violence and sexual offences414.6446.43%
Other theft223.8037.50%
Vehicle crime192.0472.73%
Public order141.7655.56%
Criminal damage and arson111.3010.00%
Theft from the person101.02-9.09%
Burglary80.93-11.11%
Bicycle theft50.74-28.57%
Robbery40.46300.00%
Drugs40.37100.00%
Shoplifting40.37-20.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4414.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.080.00%
Other theft162.600.00%
Vehicle crime111.480.00%
Theft from the person111.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.020.00%
Burglary90.930.00%
Public order90.840.00%
Bicycle theft70.840.00%
Shoplifting50.650.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 376 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202456
April 202443
January 202440
December 202335
November 202349
October 202350
September 202344

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
April 202422
January 202413
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
April 202426
January 202415
December 202314
November 202310
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202450
April 202435
January 202434
December 202345
November 202328
October 202341
September 202328

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202420
January 202419
December 202316
November 202325
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 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 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 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 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 202415
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 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
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 8AW 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. Tompion Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Bletchley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Underwood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Alford Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Paget Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Rawstorne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Berry Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1