LEVER STREET, EC1V 8BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 8BF

LEVER STREET, EC1V 8BF, Islington has recorded a total of 272 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.92 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 8BF 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 8BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 8BF, encompassing approximately 9405 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-33.85% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (43) incidents (34.38% increase)

EC1V 8BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24
  • Lever Street with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12

LEVER STREET, EC1V 8BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6028.92-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences436.38-33.85%
Theft from the person434.5734.38%
Shoplifting264.5730.00%
Burglary192.7618.75%
Other theft182.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.91100.00%
Public order131.49-13.33%
Vehicle crime111.38266.67%
Drugs81.17-20.00%
Other crime60.85100.00%
Bicycle theft50.64150.00%
Robbery50.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6527.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences656.913150.00%
Theft from the person326.91966.67%
Shoplifting203.400.00%
Burglary162.130.00%
Public order151.701400.00%
Drugs101.590.00%
Robbery101.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Other theft60.74500.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Other crime30.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.320.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.11-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.64-94.83%
Public order30.32-62.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5829.131833.33%
Anti-social behaviour476.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.001950.00%
Shoplifting294.360.00%
Other theft283.080.00%
Burglary212.980.00%
Vehicle crime152.230.00%
Drugs91.59200.00%
Public order80.96700.00%
Bicycle theft70.850.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs30.96-25.00%
Theft from the person30.32-93.48%
Violence and sexual offences20.32-94.59%
Public order10.21-90.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4625.846.98%
Anti-social behaviour434.89-4.44%
Violence and sexual offences374.57-39.34%
Other theft363.93-12.20%
Burglary153.8336.36%
Shoplifting131.59-58.06%
Public order101.3866.67%
Robbery101.0625.00%
Vehicle crime91.06-43.75%
Bicycle theft80.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.850.00%
Drugs40.74-50.00%
Other crime30.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6129.6638.64%
Anti-social behaviour456.49-11.76%
Theft from the person434.7853.57%
Other theft414.57-2.38%
Shoplifting314.36244.44%
Vehicle crime163.30100.00%
Burglary111.700.00%
Drugs81.170.00%
Robbery80.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.8516.67%
Public order60.74-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.64-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5125.52-13.56%
Violence and sexual offences445.42-22.81%
Other theft424.6813.51%
Theft from the person284.4712.00%
Public order142.9827.27%
Burglary111.4957.14%
Robbery91.17200.00%
Shoplifting90.9650.00%
Bicycle theft80.9633.33%
Vehicle crime80.85-11.11%
Drugs80.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85-57.14%
Other crime20.64-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5926.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences576.270.00%
Other theft376.060.00%
Theft from the person253.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.660.00%
Public order111.490.00%
Vehicle crime91.170.00%
Drugs80.960.00%
Burglary70.850.00%
Bicycle theft60.740.00%
Shoplifting60.640.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Other crime30.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 370 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202465
April 202447
January 202443
December 202345
November 202351
October 202359

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202465
July 20242
April 202441
March 20242
January 202437
December 202361
November 202344
October 202357

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
April 202421
January 202415
December 202311
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 284 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202432
July 20243
May 20243
April 202458
March 20243
January 202446
December 202343
November 202328
October 202325

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 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 20247
April 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 209 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 20241
April 202428
January 202436
December 202341
November 202342
October 202337

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20249
March 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202415
January 20249
December 202316
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
April 202429
January 202413
December 202331
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Martha'S Buildings
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lever Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Wharf Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. City Garden Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Murray Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Bletchley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 26. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Peerless Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 28. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Underwood Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1