EC1Y 8RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1Y 8RE

EC1Y 8RE, Islington has recorded a total of 337 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 139.71 per 1,000 population. This EC1Y 8RE 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 8RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1Y 8RE, encompassing approximately 2412 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Theft from the person: (79) incidents (43.64% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-8.16% decrease)
• Other theft: (41) incidents (485.71% increase)

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

• Parking Area with total crimes: 38
• Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 25
• Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1Y 8RE postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Parking Area

  Total	38
  Other theft	9
  Vehicle crime	7
  Theft from the person	6
  Shoplifting	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Robbery	3
  Burglary	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1

• 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	25
  Theft from the person	9
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	3
  Robbery	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Drugs	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other crime	1

• 3. Martha'S Buildings

  Total	24
  Shoplifting	18
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 4. Nightclub

  Total	17
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Other theft	3
  Robbery	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 5. Supermarket

  Total	13
  Shoplifting	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Burglary	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Bicycle theft	1

• 6. Singer Street

  Total	13
  Theft from the person	9
  Public order	2
  Robbery	2

• 7. Galway Street

  Total	11
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1

• 8. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	10
  Theft from the person	5
  Other theft	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 9. Old Street

  Total	10
  Theft from the person	7
  Bicycle theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 10. Charles Square

  Total	10
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 11. Vince Street

  Total	9
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 12. Shopping Area

  Total	9
  Theft from the person	4
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 13. Mora Street

  Total	8
  Other crime	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 14. Boot Street

  Total	8
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other crime	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 15. Hospital

  Total	7
  Theft from the person	4
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 16. B144

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	2
  Burglary	1
  Other crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 17. Bonhill Street

  Total	7
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 18. Cranwood Street

  Total	6
  Theft from the person	3
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 19. Lamb'S Passage

  Total	6
  Bicycle theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 20. Platina Street

  Total	6
  Burglary	5
  Theft from the person	1

• 21. Tilney Court

  Total	5
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Errol Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Vehicle crime	1

• 23. Whitecross Street

  Total	5
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. Dysart Street

  Total	5
  Other theft	2
  Burglary	1
  Robbery	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 25. Norman Street

  Total	4
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	2

• 26. Chart Street

  Total	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1

• 27. Bath Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1

• 28. Peerless Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1

• 29. Bunhill Row

  Total	4
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 30. Willow Street

  Total	4
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1