WATER TOWER PLACE, N1 0YX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 0YX

WATER TOWER PLACE, N1 0YX, Islington has recorded a total of 277 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.82 per 1,000 population. This N1 0YX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 1264 crimes and a crime rate of 13.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 0YX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 0YX, encompassing approximately 9956 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N1 0YX area, explore the N1 0YX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (64) incidents (276.47% increase)
  • Other theft: (45) incidents (462.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (9.38% increase)

N1 0YX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 33
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Chapel Market with total crimes: 21

WATER TOWER PLACE, N1 0YX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6427.82276.47%
Other theft456.43462.50%
Violence and sexual offences354.529.38%
Anti-social behaviour333.52-13.16%
Theft from the person283.31133.33%
Vehicle crime172.81466.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.71266.67%
Drugs91.10800.00%
Public order90.900.00%
Burglary80.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft70.80250.00%
Robbery70.7016.67%
Other crime30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3814.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.820.00%
Shoplifting173.210.00%
Burglary121.710.00%
Theft from the person121.210.00%
Public order91.210.00%
Other theft80.900.00%
Robbery60.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.10-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6227.421.64%
Theft from the person496.23226.67%
Violence and sexual offences454.9228.57%
Anti-social behaviour384.5240.74%
Other theft273.82-41.30%
Public order152.7125.00%
Vehicle crime101.5111.11%
Burglary91.0028.57%
Robbery90.900.00%
Bicycle theft50.90150.00%
Drugs30.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-91.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6124.1164.86%
Other theft466.13-13.21%
Violence and sexual offences354.62-18.60%
Anti-social behaviour273.52-18.18%
Theft from the person152.71-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.519.09%
Public order121.21-14.29%
Robbery91.21-10.00%
Vehicle crime90.9012.50%
Burglary70.90-12.50%
Other crime30.7050.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5325.31-14.52%
Violence and sexual offences435.32-10.42%
Shoplifting374.32-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour333.7213.79%
Theft from the person243.319.09%
Public order142.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.41-38.89%
Robbery101.100.00%
Vehicle crime81.0014.29%
Burglary80.80-27.27%
Drugs40.80100.00%
Bicycle theft30.40-40.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6226.6234.78%
Violence and sexual offences486.2326.32%
Shoplifting404.82-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour294.02-9.38%
Theft from the person222.9115.79%
Criminal damage and arson182.21100.00%
Burglary111.8110.00%
Public order101.1042.86%
Robbery101.0042.86%
Vehicle crime71.000.00%
Bicycle theft50.70-50.00%
Drugs20.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5524.910.00%
Other theft465.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences384.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.820.00%
Theft from the person193.210.00%
Bicycle theft101.910.00%
Burglary101.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.000.00%
Public order70.900.00%
Robbery70.700.00%
Vehicle crime70.700.00%
Drugs60.700.00%
Other crime20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
April 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 39.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202432
April 202445
January 202435
December 202343
November 202348
October 202338

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202438
April 202438
January 202427
December 202333
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20241
January 202412
December 202311
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 287 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 20248
April 202427
January 202446
December 202353
November 202362
October 202346

A total of 169 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202412
April 202449
January 202415
December 202324
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
April 20249
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 202415
January 202412
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 336 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202417
April 202462
January 202461
December 202337
November 202340
October 202355

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 0YX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Chapel Market
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft7
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Berners Road
    Total18
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Camden Walk
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Islington High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Horse Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Barnsbury Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Chapel Place
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Elder Walk
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Collins Yard
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Islington Green
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Colebrooke Row
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Upper Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Bromfield Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Alban'S Place
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Elliott'S Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Charlton Place
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
  • 22. Raleigh Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dibden Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Duncan Terrace
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. White Conduit Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Barnsbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Barford Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Dowrey Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 29. Lonsdale Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Gaskin Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1