EC1Y 0RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1Y 0RY

EC1Y 0RY, Islington has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.16 per 1,000 population. This EC1Y 0RY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1Y postcode area, which has experienced 81 crimes and a crime rate of 22.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1Y 0RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1Y 0RY, encompassing approximately 3498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

EC1Y 0RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24
  • Moor Lane with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

EC1Y 0RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3039.1687.50%
Theft from the person228.58-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences216.29-12.50%
Other theft206.00233.33%
Anti-social behaviour175.72-22.73%
Bicycle theft74.8640.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0020.00%
Burglary51.7225.00%
Vehicle crime41.43300.00%
Public order21.14-60.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2434.59242.86%
Violence and sexual offences246.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.860.00%
Shoplifting166.29700.00%
Other theft64.57-14.29%
Robbery51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Bicycle theft51.43150.00%
Public order51.43400.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.150.00%
Other theft72.29-30.00%
Theft from the person72.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0025.00%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.57-83.33%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.2950.00%
Other theft103.4311.11%
Violence and sexual offences82.86300.00%
Theft from the person72.29-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.00100.00%
Burglary41.14-50.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.57-71.43%
Drugs10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1315.15-65.79%
Other theft93.72-60.87%
Burglary82.5714.29%
Shoplifting82.29-76.47%
Bicycle theft72.29-12.50%
Public order32.00-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57-91.67%
Vehicle crime10.57-90.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3849.17533.33%
Shoplifting3410.86466.67%
Violence and sexual offences249.72242.86%
Other theft236.86130.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.57200.00%
Vehicle crime103.430.00%
Bicycle theft82.8660.00%
Public order82.29100.00%
Burglary72.29250.00%
Robbery32.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1014.29-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences72.86250.00%
Theft from the person62.00-14.29%
Shoplifting61.72-60.00%
Bicycle theft51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1433.33%
Public order41.140.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.86-48.28%
Other theft114.29-66.67%
Theft from the person73.14-69.57%
Bicycle theft52.00-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-42.86%
Public order41.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-72.73%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-87.50%
Burglary10.57-87.50%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3345.4543.48%
Shoplifting299.4338.10%
Theft from the person238.29-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences166.57-54.29%
Bicycle theft124.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.43-15.38%
Burglary83.14100.00%
Robbery72.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.00133.33%
Vehicle crime62.000.00%
Public order51.72150.00%
Other crime11.43-50.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3545.7452.17%
Theft from the person3010.00-3.23%
Other theft238.58-37.84%
Shoplifting216.5731.25%
Anti-social behaviour136.00-35.00%
Bicycle theft83.72-33.33%
Robbery72.2916.67%
Drugs62.00500.00%
Vehicle crime61.72500.00%
Burglary41.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-62.50%
Public order20.86-83.33%
Other crime20.570.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3749.170.00%
Theft from the person3110.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences238.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.570.00%
Shoplifting165.720.00%
Bicycle theft124.570.00%
Public order123.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.430.00%
Robbery62.290.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249
April 202423
March 202410
February 202411
January 202433
December 202323
November 202337

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
June 20241
April 202412
March 20244
February 20243
January 202411
December 202313
November 202320

A total of 208 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 202438
March 20246
February 20247
January 202423
December 202330
November 202331

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 202412
December 20238
November 202312

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 202312

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202416
July 20242
June 202412
May 20248
April 202434
March 20246
February 202415
January 202429
December 202321
November 202316

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 202424
March 20247
February 20242
January 202416
December 202335
November 202323

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1Y 0RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Martha'S Buildings
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Moor Lane
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lamb'S Passage
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Errol Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Whitecross Street
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milton Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Bunhill Row
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fann Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Farringdon
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Great Sutton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Pear Tree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Helmet Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. St Lukes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Sutton Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Featherstone Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dufferin Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Banner Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Sycamore Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Brackley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Golden Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Cloth Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 27. Middle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A1
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Bastwick Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Mitchell Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1