EC2A 2BB, Islington has recorded a total of 257 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.58 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 2BB 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 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 2BB, encompassing approximately 2046 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 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 75 | 125.58 | 19.05% |
| Other theft | 39 | 36.65 | 178.57% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 19.06 | 21.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 16.61 | 53.33% |
| Robbery | 22 | 11.24 | 22.22% |
| Burglary | 15 | 10.75 | 400.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 7.33 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.89 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 4.40 | 350.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.40 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.91 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.44 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 2.44 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 63 | 91.38 | 384.62% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 30.78 | 211.11% |
| Robbery | 18 | 13.68 | 1700.00% |
| Drugs | 15 | 8.80 | 1400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 7.33 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 7.33 | 180.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.84 | 42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.89 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 13 | 19.06 | 18.18% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 6.35 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.40 | 250.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.42 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.44 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.47 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 11 | 13.68 | -38.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 5.38 | -55.56% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.95 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.47 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.98 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.98 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 18 | 24.43 | -81.05% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 8.80 | -65.38% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.40 | -73.53% |
| Public order | 4 | 4.40 | -63.64% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.95 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.47 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.98 | -87.50% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.98 | -88.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.49 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.49 | -95.24% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 95 | 117.76 | 850.00% |
| Other theft | 34 | 46.42 | 1600.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 16.61 | 116.67% |
| Robbery | 21 | 12.70 | 320.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 10.26 | 1500.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.82 | 266.67% |
| Burglary | 9 | 5.38 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.91 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.91 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.44 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.95 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 | 21.99 | 300.00% |
| Theft from the person | 10 | 5.86 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.91 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.44 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.98 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 5 | 7.33 | -91.94% |
| Other theft | 3 | 2.44 | -93.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 1.47 | -90.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.47 | -71.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.98 | -95.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.49 | -83.33% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 62 | 107.99 | -10.14% |
| Other theft | 49 | 30.30 | -2.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 23.94 | -36.17% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 14.66 | -23.08% |
| Robbery | 12 | 9.77 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 5.86 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 4.89 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.40 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 3.91 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.42 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 2.93 | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.95 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.47 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 69 | 122.16 | 7.81% |
| Other theft | 50 | 33.72 | 16.28% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 24.43 | -11.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 22.97 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 14 | 12.70 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 6.84 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.91 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 3.91 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.93 | -28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.44 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.44 | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.95 | -57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.47 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 64 | 125.58 | -1.54% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 31.27 | -5.36% |
| Other theft | 43 | 25.90 | -40.28% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 21.01 | -3.70% |
| Robbery | 14 | 12.70 | -36.36% |
| Burglary | 10 | 6.84 | -9.09% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.89 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 4.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.40 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.42 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.42 | -22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3.42 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.95 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 72 | 143.17 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 65 | 35.18 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 31.76 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 27.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 22 | 13.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 10.75 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.38 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.40 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2.44 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.47 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.49 | 0.00% |
A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 34 |
| August 2024 | 28 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 26 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 47 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 56 |
A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 550 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 75 |
| August 2024 | 63 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 95 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 62 |
| December 2023 | 69 |
| November 2023 | 64 |
| October 2023 | 65 |
A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 130 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
A total of 323 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 39 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 34 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 49 |
| December 2023 | 50 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 72 |
A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 15 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 26 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 27 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2A 2BB postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 39 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Total | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Total | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 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 | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 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 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
| 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 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |