EC1Y 8LU, Islington has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.59 per 1,000 population. This EC1Y 8LU 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 8LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1Y 8LU, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 40 | 60.59 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 11.33 | 45.83% |
| Other theft | 28 | 9.91 | 250.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 7.93 | -12.90% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 7.64 | -21.21% |
| Burglary | 13 | 7.36 | 116.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.68 | 1000.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.11 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.98 | -22.22% |
| Public order | 6 | 1.98 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.70 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 47.28 | 371.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 | 9.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 8.78 | 275.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 8.49 | 1100.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 6.80 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.55 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.27 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.27 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.70 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.85 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 8.78 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 2.27 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.98 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.13 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.57 | -83.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 12 | 12.46 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.40 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 2.27 | -60.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 1.70 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.42 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.13 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.85 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.28 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 15 | 14.72 | -73.68% |
| Other theft | 8 | 4.25 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 2.27 | -79.49% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 2.27 | -12.50% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.98 | -36.36% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.98 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.13 | -92.31% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.28 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.28 | -96.30% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 57 | 63.42 | 612.50% |
| Shoplifting | 39 | 16.14 | 680.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 11.04 | 237.50% |
| Other theft | 24 | 7.64 | 242.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 6.80 | 950.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 5.95 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 3.68 | 450.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 3.11 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.27 | 166.67% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.27 | 600.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.98 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.13 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.85 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 8 | 14.44 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 2.27 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.27 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.98 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.42 | 400.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.42 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.13 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.85 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.28 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 15 | 10.76 | -53.12% |
| Other theft | 5 | 4.25 | -87.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.42 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.13 | -90.48% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.13 | -33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.13 | -90.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.57 | -91.30% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.57 | -88.89% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.28 | -90.91% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 42 | 61.44 | -2.33% |
| Other theft | 39 | 11.89 | 2.63% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 11.04 | 39.13% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 9.06 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 6.51 | -46.34% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 6.23 | 37.50% |
| Robbery | 11 | 3.11 | 10.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.11 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.83 | 80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.55 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.27 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.70 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.85 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 43 | 61.44 | 2.38% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 12.17 | 13.89% |
| Other theft | 38 | 11.61 | -20.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 10.76 | -28.12% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 6.51 | 27.78% |
| Robbery | 10 | 6.51 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2.83 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.83 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.27 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.42 | -55.56% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.13 | -78.57% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.85 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 48 | 67.38 | -11.11% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 13.59 | 23.53% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 11.89 | -23.40% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 10.19 | 18.52% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 9.06 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 5.10 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 3.96 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.83 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 2.55 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.27 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.27 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.42 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.42 | 50.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 54 | 67.67 | 35.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 15.29 | 80.77% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 13.31 | 47.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 9.63 | 22.73% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 7.64 | 15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 4.25 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.40 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.83 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.55 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.27 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.27 | -58.82% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.98 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.70 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 40 | 55.78 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 11.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | 7.36 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 6.51 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 18 | 6.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | 5.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 4.81 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 4.53 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.68 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 27 |
| August 2024 | 31 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 32 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
| September 2023 | 22 |
A total of 94 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 312 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 28 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 39 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 48 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 40 |
A total of 352 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 40 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 57 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 22 |
| December 2023 | 41 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 241 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 35 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 39 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1Y 8LU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 36 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |