EC1V 9JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 9JQ

EC1V 9JQ, Islington has recorded a total of 323 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.65 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 9JQ 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 9JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 9JQ, encompassing approximately 7076 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (61) incidents (32.61% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-11.94% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-25.71% decrease)

EC1V 9JQ 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 9JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6145.6532.61%
Anti-social behaviour598.62-11.94%
Violence and sexual offences528.34-25.71%
Shoplifting257.35108.33%
Burglary243.5360.00%
Other theft223.39214.29%
Public order163.116.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.2666.67%
Robbery132.128.33%
Vehicle crime111.84266.67%
Drugs101.55-23.08%
Bicycle theft71.41133.33%
Other crime60.99100.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7039.153400.00%
Anti-social behaviour679.890.00%
Theft from the person469.471433.33%
Burglary156.500.00%
Public order152.121400.00%
Drugs132.121200.00%
Shoplifting121.840.00%
Robbery121.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.70800.00%
Other theft71.27600.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%

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 person31.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.420.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.140.00%

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 person30.85-96.15%
Public order30.42-75.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7845.652500.00%
Anti-social behaviour5411.020.00%
Other theft417.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences405.791900.00%
Shoplifting265.650.00%
Burglary213.670.00%
Vehicle crime172.970.00%
Robbery152.400.00%
Public order122.121100.00%
Bicycle theft81.700.00%
Drugs51.1366.67%
Other crime30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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
Drugs31.27-57.14%
Theft from the person30.42-94.44%
Violence and sexual offences20.42-95.56%
Public order10.28-88.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5437.87-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences457.63-25.00%
Other theft416.36-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour405.79-31.03%
Shoplifting155.65-16.67%
Robbery132.120.00%
Burglary121.849.09%
Vehicle crime101.70-28.57%
Bicycle theft91.41350.00%
Public order91.2728.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.2728.57%
Drugs71.27-30.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6343.9534.04%
Violence and sexual offences608.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour588.483.57%
Other theft478.20-2.08%
Shoplifting186.64125.00%
Vehicle crime142.54133.33%
Robbery131.98-13.33%
Burglary111.840.00%
Drugs101.55-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson71.4140.00%
Public order70.99-58.82%
Bicycle theft20.99-77.78%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5639.43-9.68%
Other theft487.916.67%
Theft from the person476.782.17%
Violence and sexual offences456.64-31.82%
Public order176.3688.89%
Robbery152.407.14%
Burglary112.12-8.33%
Drugs111.5522.22%
Bicycle theft91.55-18.18%
Shoplifting81.2760.00%
Vehicle crime61.13-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson50.85-70.59%
Other crime10.71-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6643.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour629.330.00%
Theft from the person468.760.00%
Other theft456.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.360.00%
Robbery142.400.00%
Burglary121.980.00%
Bicycle theft111.700.00%
Vehicle crime111.550.00%
Drugs91.550.00%
Public order91.270.00%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Other crime30.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 396 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202467
April 202454
January 202440
December 202358
November 202356
October 202362

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 253 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
April 202441
January 202441
December 202347
November 202348
October 202345

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 404 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202446
July 20243
May 20243
April 202478
March 20243
January 202454
December 202363
November 202347
October 202346

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202470
July 20242
April 202440
March 20242
January 202445
December 202360
November 202345
October 202366

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202417
January 202410
December 202314
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
April 202421
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
April 202426
January 202415
December 202318
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 9JQ 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. King Square
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Central Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lamb'S Passage
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Platina Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    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. Seward Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Chart Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Bath Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1