EC1V 9HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 9HU

EC1V 9HU, Islington has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.93 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 9HU 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 9HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 9HU, encompassing approximately 7744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-15.25% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (39) incidents (39.29% increase)

EC1V 9HU 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
  • Galway Street with total crimes: 11

EC1V 9HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5032.93-15.25%
Violence and sexual offences486.46-7.69%
Theft from the person396.2039.29%
Shoplifting245.0484.62%
Other theft213.10250.00%
Burglary132.7162.50%
Criminal damage and arson131.6844.44%
Public order131.68-7.14%
Bicycle theft81.6833.33%
Other crime71.0340.00%
Vehicle crime70.90600.00%
Drugs60.90-25.00%
Robbery40.77-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5928.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences527.622500.00%
Theft from the person286.71833.33%
Public order143.621300.00%
Shoplifting131.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.68350.00%
Robbery91.160.00%
Burglary81.160.00%
Drugs81.030.00%
Other theft61.03200.00%
Bicycle theft60.77500.00%
Other crime50.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Other theft20.26-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.130.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft73.1075.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.900.00%
Burglary30.52-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.26-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary73.10-58.82%
Bicycle theft60.90-40.00%
Theft from the person50.77-90.00%
Other theft40.65-87.50%
Public order10.52-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-92.86%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5031.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour406.461900.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.173400.00%
Other theft324.52700.00%
Shoplifting234.130.00%
Burglary172.97750.00%
Vehicle crime142.200.00%
Bicycle theft101.81233.33%
Public order101.29400.00%
Robbery51.290.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52300.00%
Bicycle theft30.52200.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.26100.00%
Public order20.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.16-95.12%
Theft from the person20.26-94.87%
Burglary10.26-93.75%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-97.14%
Bicycle theft10.13-91.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-96.55%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4129.442.50%
Theft from the person395.295.41%
Violence and sexual offences355.04-35.19%
Anti-social behaviour294.52-25.64%
Burglary163.7460.00%
Shoplifting142.07-6.67%
Bicycle theft121.8150.00%
Vehicle crime111.55-8.33%
Robbery111.4257.14%
Public order81.42166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.0360.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Drugs10.39-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.6054.29%
Other theft406.97-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour395.17-13.33%
Theft from the person375.0423.33%
Shoplifting154.78150.00%
Vehicle crime121.94200.00%
Burglary101.5511.11%
Bicycle theft81.29-27.27%
Robbery71.03-12.50%
Drugs60.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-16.67%
Public order30.65-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4728.0223.68%
Anti-social behaviour456.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences355.81-36.36%
Theft from the person304.52-6.25%
Public order123.8733.33%
Bicycle theft111.550.00%
Burglary91.4228.57%
Robbery81.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.03-71.43%
Shoplifting60.7720.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-63.64%
Drugs30.52-62.50%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour457.100.00%
Other theft385.810.00%
Theft from the person324.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.130.00%
Vehicle crime112.710.00%
Bicycle theft111.420.00%
Public order91.420.00%
Drugs81.160.00%
Burglary71.030.00%
Robbery60.900.00%
Shoplifting50.770.00%
Other crime30.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202459
April 202440
March 20242
February 20241
January 202429
December 202339
November 202345
October 202345

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202452
July 20242
June 20244
April 202435
March 20241
February 20241
January 202435
December 202354
November 202335
October 202355

A total of 267 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202428
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 202450
February 20242
January 202439
December 202337
November 202330
October 202332

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 79 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 202410
March 20243
February 20241
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 202417
March 20242
February 20241
January 202416
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 202321

A total of 244 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 202432
March 20244
February 20242
January 202441
December 202340
November 202347
October 202338

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
June 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
April 202423
January 202414
December 202315
November 20236
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 9HU 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. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lamb'S Passage
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Mount Mills
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Errol Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. Peerless Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Bunhill Row
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dallington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Goswell Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Dingley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fann Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Great Sutton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Cyrus Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1