EC2A 1AJ, Islington has recorded a total of 212 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 175.23 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 1AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC2A postcode area, which has experienced 302 crimes and a crime rate of 95.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this EC2A 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 1AJ, encompassing approximately 1209 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 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 38 | 175.23 | 18.75% |
| Other theft | 36 | 31.41 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 29.76 | 5.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 29.76 | -3.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 21.49 | -23.81% |
| Robbery | 14 | 13.22 | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 13 | 11.57 | 116.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 10.74 | 233.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 8.27 | -22.22% |
| Public order | 5 | 5.79 | -58.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 4.13 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.13 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 34 | 145.47 | 209.09% |
| Theft from the person | 32 | 28.10 | 77.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 26.45 | 285.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 22.32 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 17.36 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 12 | 9.92 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.92 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 6.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 4.96 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 4.96 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.13 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 18 | 47.94 | 12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 14.88 | -42.11% |
| Other theft | 9 | 9.09 | 12.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 7.44 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 5.79 | 500.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 4.96 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.48 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.65 | -33.33% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 19 | 52.07 | 18.75% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 15.70 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 13.22 | -57.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.61 | 500.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 4.96 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.31 | -40.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.48 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.48 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.48 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 24 | 68.60 | -66.20% |
| Other theft | 19 | 19.84 | -45.71% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 15.70 | -65.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 13.22 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 8.27 | 66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 4.13 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.31 | -80.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.65 | -88.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.83 | -75.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.83 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 71 | 197.54 | 373.33% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 58.68 | 187.50% |
| Other theft | 35 | 38.02 | 169.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 28.93 | 81.82% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 16.53 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 9.92 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 8.27 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 8.27 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 8.27 | 350.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 7.44 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 6.61 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.31 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 16 | 66.95 | -23.81% |
| Theft from the person | 15 | 13.22 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 13 | 12.40 | 30.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 | 10.74 | 175.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 9.09 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 5 | 4.13 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4.13 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.31 | 300.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.31 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.48 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.65 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 52.90 | -47.50% |
| Other theft | 10 | 17.36 | -77.27% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 8.27 | -80.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 7.44 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4.96 | -42.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.31 | -78.95% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 3.31 | -70.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.48 | -84.62% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.65 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.83 | -90.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.83 | -92.31% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 45 | 181.01 | -11.76% |
| Other theft | 44 | 37.19 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | 36.37 | 25.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 33.06 | -52.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 15.70 | -18.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 10.74 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 10.74 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 8.27 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 8.27 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 7 | 8.27 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 5.79 | 25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 4.13 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 51 | 195.89 | 21.43% |
| Other theft | 44 | 42.15 | 18.92% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 36.37 | 29.03% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 33.06 | 10.34% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 26.45 | 23.08% |
| Robbery | 10 | 13.22 | -9.09% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 8.27 | 12.50% |
| Drugs | 7 | 7.44 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 5.79 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 5.79 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 5.79 | -44.44% |
| Public order | 4 | 4.13 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.31 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 42 | 175.23 | -2.33% |
| Other theft | 37 | 34.71 | -33.93% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 30.58 | -6.06% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 25.62 | 20.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 23.97 | -31.58% |
| Robbery | 11 | 10.74 | -35.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.09 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 7.44 | 350.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 7.44 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 8 | 6.61 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 6.61 | -30.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 5.79 | -14.29% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.96 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 56 | 192.58 | -3.45% |
| Theft from the person | 43 | 46.29 | -2.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 35.54 | 13.79% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 27.28 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 19.84 | 5.56% |
| Robbery | 17 | 15.70 | 240.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 14.05 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 8.27 | -35.71% |
| Public order | 8 | 7.44 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 6.61 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 5.79 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.48 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.65 | -83.33% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 58 | 186.80 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 44 | 47.94 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 36.37 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 23.97 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 14.88 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 13.22 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 11.57 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 9.92 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 9.92 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 6.61 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 4.13 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4.13 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 3.31 | 0.00% |
A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 381 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 44 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 37 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
| September 2023 | 58 |
A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 340 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 34 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 29 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 448 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 71 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 38 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 24 |
| April 2024 | 71 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 42 |
| October 2023 | 43 |
| September 2023 | 44 |
A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 33 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 81 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2A 1AJ postcode area is presented below.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |