EC2A 1AL, Islington has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 175.26 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 1AL 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 1AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 1AL, encompassing approximately 1266 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, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 39 | 175.26 | 14.71% |
| Theft from the person | 39 | 30.79 | 18.18% |
| Other theft | 38 | 30.79 | 153.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 21.32 | -23.81% |
| Robbery | 14 | 12.63 | 55.56% |
| Burglary | 13 | 11.05 | 116.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 10.26 | 266.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 8.68 | -11.11% |
| Public order | 6 | 6.32 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 4.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.95 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 34 | 146.05 | 183.33% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 26.84 | 73.68% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 26.05 | 237.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 21.32 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 16.58 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 14 | 11.84 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 11.05 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 9 | 7.11 | 800.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 7.11 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 4.74 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 3.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 19 | 49.74 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 15.00 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 9.47 | 12.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 7.11 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 6.32 | 250.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 5.53 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.37 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.58 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 20 | 56.84 | 25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 19 | 15.79 | -26.92% |
| Other theft | 8 | 15.00 | -63.64% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.32 | 500.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 4.74 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 4.74 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.16 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.16 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 26 | 73.42 | -64.38% |
| Other theft | 22 | 20.53 | -37.14% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 17.37 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 12.63 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 9.47 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 4.74 | -58.33% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.95 | -81.82% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.58 | -77.78% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.58 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.79 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 73 | 194.21 | 356.25% |
| Shoplifting | 48 | 57.63 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 35 | 37.89 | 169.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 27.63 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 16.58 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 9.47 | 120.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 8.68 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 7.89 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 7.89 | 80.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 7.11 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 6.32 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 3.95 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 16 | 70.26 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 12.63 | -27.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 12.63 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 11.05 | 30.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 10.26 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.95 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.95 | 400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.95 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.16 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 3.16 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 22 | 55.26 | -46.34% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 17.37 | -74.47% |
| Other theft | 10 | 9.47 | -79.17% |
| Public order | 7 | 7.89 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 5.53 | -42.86% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.16 | -78.95% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 3.16 | -76.92% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.37 | -70.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.37 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.79 | -90.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.79 | -92.31% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 48 | 178.42 | 6.67% |
| Theft from the person | 47 | 37.89 | -16.07% |
| Shoplifting | 41 | 37.10 | 24.24% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 32.37 | -57.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 15.00 | -18.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 10.26 | 44.44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 10.26 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | 7.89 | -9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 7.89 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 7.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 5.53 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 3.95 | -71.43% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.58 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 56 | 200.52 | 24.44% |
| Other theft | 45 | 44.21 | 18.42% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 35.53 | 32.35% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | 35.53 | 6.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 26.05 | 23.08% |
| Robbery | 11 | 12.63 | -8.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 8.68 | 12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 7.11 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 7 | 6.32 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 5.53 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 5.53 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 4.74 | -44.44% |
| Other crime | 4 | 3.95 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 3.16 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 45 | 175.26 | -4.26% |
| Other theft | 38 | 35.53 | -35.59% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 30.00 | -5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 26.84 | 29.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 24.47 | -31.58% |
| Robbery | 12 | 10.26 | -29.41% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.47 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 7.11 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 7.11 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 6.32 | -30.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 5.53 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.74 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 59 | 194.21 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 47 | 46.58 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 37.10 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 28.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 18.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 17 | 15.00 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 13.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 7.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 7.89 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 6.32 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.37 | 0.00% |
A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.90 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 |
A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 340 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 38 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 35 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 59 |
A total of 90 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 336 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 39 |
| August 2024 | 34 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 48 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 41 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
A total of 432 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 73 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 39 |
| August 2024 | 33 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 73 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 47 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 47 |
A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 27 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 36 |
A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.20 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 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 | 2 |
A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2A 1AL 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 | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 |