CENTRAL STREET, EC1V 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 8BY

CENTRAL STREET, EC1V 8BY, Islington has recorded a total of 221 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.67 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 8BY, encompassing approximately 12505 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (61) incidents (3.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-21.57% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)

EC1V 8BY 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

CENTRAL STREET, EC1V 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6117.673.39%
Violence and sexual offences404.88-21.57%
Theft from the person233.20109.09%
Burglary201.8481.82%
Other theft151.60200.00%
Public order121.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson110.9637.50%
Drugs90.8812.50%
Vehicle crime90.72200.00%
Other crime60.72100.00%
Robbery50.4866.67%
Bicycle theft50.40150.00%
Shoplifting40.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5915.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences514.720.00%
Public order144.080.00%
Theft from the person111.120.00%
Burglary110.880.00%
Shoplifting100.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.80700.00%
Drugs80.640.00%
Other theft50.64400.00%
Vehicle crime30.400.00%
Other crime30.240.00%
Robbery30.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.16-95.45%
Criminal damage and arson10.080.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4216.7923.53%
Theft from the person393.36105.26%
Violence and sexual offences363.120.00%
Other theft222.88-8.33%
Burglary171.7621.43%
Vehicle crime151.3687.50%
Shoplifting111.20450.00%
Drugs70.8875.00%
Bicycle theft60.560.00%
Robbery50.4825.00%
Public order50.40-28.57%
Other crime40.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.19-23.40%
Anti-social behaviour342.883.03%
Other theft242.72-4.00%
Theft from the person191.925.56%
Burglary141.5275.00%
Vehicle crime81.12-33.33%
Public order70.64250.00%
Bicycle theft60.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-50.00%
Drugs40.3233.33%
Robbery40.32-33.33%
Other crime30.32200.00%
Shoplifting20.24-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.3927.03%
Anti-social behaviour333.76-29.79%
Other theft252.64-32.43%
Theft from the person182.005.88%
Shoplifting141.44250.00%
Vehicle crime121.12100.00%
Burglary80.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.6433.33%
Robbery60.64-25.00%
Drugs30.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.24-71.43%
Public order20.16-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.5120.51%
Violence and sexual offences373.76-27.45%
Other theft372.9623.33%
Theft from the person172.960.00%
Burglary101.36233.33%
Drugs90.8080.00%
Robbery80.72166.67%
Bicycle theft70.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.56-53.85%
Vehicle crime60.48-70.00%
Public order50.48-58.33%
Shoplifting40.40-33.33%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour394.08-4.88%
Other theft303.1250.00%
Vehicle crime202.4066.67%
Theft from the person171.6013.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.3630.00%
Public order121.0420.00%
Shoplifting60.960.00%
Bicycle theft50.48-37.50%
Drugs50.40150.00%
Burglary30.40-70.00%
Robbery30.24-40.00%
Other crime30.24200.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4113.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.280.00%
Other theft202.720.00%
Theft from the person151.600.00%
Vehicle crime121.200.00%
Burglary100.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.800.00%
Public order100.800.00%
Bicycle theft80.800.00%
Shoplifting60.640.00%
Robbery50.480.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202459
April 202442
January 202434
December 202333
November 202347
October 202339
September 202341

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202451
April 202436
January 202436
December 202347
November 202337
October 202351
September 202334

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 202411
January 20242
December 202314
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 159 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
April 202439
January 202419
December 202318
November 202317
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 202417
January 202414
December 20238
November 202310
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
June 20241
April 202422
January 202424
December 202325
November 202337
October 202330
September 202320

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
June 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202415
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 8BY 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. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manningford Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. City Garden Row
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wyclif Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Great Sutton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Rawstorne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Berry Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Goswell Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2