EC1V 9EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 9EZ

EC1V 9EZ, Islington has recorded a total of 328 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.57 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 9EZ 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 9EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 9EZ, encompassing approximately 6122 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (64) incidents (39.13% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (64) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-32.89% decrease)

EC1V 9EZ 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16

EC1V 9EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6453.5739.13%
Anti-social behaviour6410.45-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences5110.45-32.89%
Shoplifting258.3378.57%
Other theft224.08266.67%
Burglary213.5940.00%
Public order153.437.14%
Criminal damage and arson142.4575.00%
Vehicle crime132.29225.00%
Robbery132.120.00%
Drugs102.12-37.50%
Bicycle theft71.63250.00%
Other crime61.1450.00%
Possession of weapons30.9850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7647.043700.00%
Anti-social behaviour6812.410.00%
Theft from the person4611.111433.33%
Drugs167.511500.00%
Burglary152.610.00%
Public order142.451300.00%
Shoplifting142.290.00%
Robbery132.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.120.00%
Other theft61.31500.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Other crime40.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%

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 person31.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.490.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

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 person30.98-96.25%
Public order30.49-78.57%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8054.062566.67%
Anti-social behaviour6413.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences4010.451900.00%
Other theft376.530.00%
Shoplifting276.040.00%
Burglary194.410.00%
Robbery173.100.00%
Public order142.781300.00%
Vehicle crime142.290.00%
Bicycle theft72.290.00%
Drugs71.14133.33%
Other crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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
Drugs31.47200.00%
Theft from the person30.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.490.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.16-85.71%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5945.89-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour499.64-19.67%
Violence and sexual offences448.00-37.14%
Other theft377.19-26.00%
Shoplifting186.04-33.33%
Robbery162.946.67%
Burglary132.61-13.33%
Public order122.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.9625.00%
Vehicle crime81.63-38.46%
Drugs71.31-36.36%
Bicycle theft61.14100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7057.3355.56%
Theft from the person6711.4321.82%
Anti-social behaviour6110.9410.91%
Other theft509.9613.64%
Shoplifting278.17237.50%
Burglary154.4150.00%
Robbery152.45-16.67%
Vehicle crime132.4544.44%
Drugs112.120.00%
Public order91.80-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson81.4714.29%
Bicycle theft31.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5547.2017.02%
Anti-social behaviour558.98-17.91%
Violence and sexual offences458.98-30.77%
Other theft447.350.00%
Robbery187.1928.57%
Public order172.9488.89%
Drugs112.7810.00%
Burglary101.80-23.08%
Bicycle theft91.63-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.47-18.18%
Shoplifting81.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.31-50.00%
Other crime11.14-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6751.1228.85%
Violence and sexual offences6510.9422.64%
Theft from the person4710.62-6.00%
Other theft447.68-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson147.1940.00%
Robbery142.2927.27%
Burglary132.29-31.58%
Vehicle crime112.120.00%
Drugs101.80100.00%
Bicycle theft101.63-33.33%
Public order91.63-30.77%
Shoplifting61.470.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5348.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour528.660.00%
Theft from the person508.490.00%
Other theft488.170.00%
Burglary197.840.00%
Bicycle theft153.100.00%
Public order132.450.00%
Vehicle crime112.120.00%
Robbery111.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.800.00%
Shoplifting61.630.00%
Drugs50.980.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 289 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20246
July 20241
April 202437
January 202437
December 202350
November 202344
October 202344
September 202348

A total of 477 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202446
July 20243
May 20243
April 202480
March 20243
January 202459
December 202367
November 202355
October 202347
September 202350

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 202317
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 480 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202468
April 202464
January 202449
December 202361
November 202355
October 202367
September 202352

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202476
July 20242
April 202440
March 20242
January 202444
December 202370
November 202345
October 202365
September 202353

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202414
January 20248
December 202313
November 20239
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202419
January 202413
December 202315
November 202310
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
June 20241
April 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 117 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
April 202417
January 202416
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
April 202427
January 202418
December 202327
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 9EZ 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. Nightclub
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 5. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Murray Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Provost Estate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Errol Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Haberdasher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Bletchley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4