UPPER STREET, N1 1RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 1RR

UPPER STREET, N1 1RR, Islington has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.02 per 1,000 population. This N1 1RR 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 1RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 1RR, encompassing approximately 8859 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N1 1RR area, explore the N1 1RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (40.74% increase)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (560.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

N1 1RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 23
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 21
  • Holloway Road with total crimes: 12

UPPER STREET, N1 1RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.0240.74%
Other theft334.29560.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.72-28.57%
Shoplifting303.39328.57%
Theft from the person203.39100.00%
Vehicle crime112.26175.00%
Public order111.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.24100.00%
Bicycle theft60.90100.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Drugs50.5625.00%
Robbery40.560.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4214.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.74575.00%
Public order113.05450.00%
Theft from the person101.24150.00%
Shoplifting71.130.00%
Burglary50.790.00%
Other theft50.5666.67%
Vehicle crime40.560.00%
Drugs40.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.45300.00%
Robbery40.45300.00%
Bicycle theft30.45200.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.81-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.45-20.00%
Other theft30.45200.00%
Public order20.34-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs103.950.00%
Theft from the person91.13-77.50%
Public order71.02-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences50.79-89.36%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other theft10.23-96.15%
Robbery10.11-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.94840.00%
Theft from the person405.30150.00%
Shoplifting354.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.950.00%
Other theft263.271200.00%
Public order152.93400.00%
Robbery111.690.00%
Burglary51.240.00%
Bicycle theft50.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person163.27-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.81-88.37%
Public order30.56-72.73%
Other theft20.34-93.55%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Drugs10.11-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.48-14.00%
Shoplifting334.85106.25%
Other theft313.7210.71%
Theft from the person253.508.70%
Anti-social behaviour182.820.00%
Robbery182.03200.00%
Public order112.03-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.24-36.36%
Vehicle crime60.79-25.00%
Drugs60.6820.00%
Burglary50.68-37.50%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.5716.28%
Other theft285.64-39.13%
Theft from the person233.1635.29%
Anti-social behaviour182.60-25.00%
Public order172.03-10.53%
Shoplifting161.9277.78%
Criminal damage and arson111.81-26.67%
Vehicle crime81.24166.67%
Burglary80.90-11.11%
Bicycle theft80.9060.00%
Robbery60.9050.00%
Drugs50.68-16.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4622.5731.43%
Violence and sexual offences435.1930.30%
Anti-social behaviour244.85-27.27%
Public order192.71216.67%
Theft from the person172.146.25%
Criminal damage and arson151.9287.50%
Burglary91.69200.00%
Shoplifting91.02-40.00%
Drugs61.02-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.6825.00%
Robbery40.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3520.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences333.720.00%
Theft from the person163.720.00%
Shoplifting151.810.00%
Drugs111.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.240.00%
Robbery80.900.00%
Vehicle crime60.900.00%
Public order60.680.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Burglary30.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 180 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20244
May 20249
April 202440
March 202416
January 202425
December 202323
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202427
July 20244
May 20245
April 202447
March 20245
January 202443
December 202350
November 202343
October 202333

A total of 210 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 202426
March 20242
January 202431
December 202328
November 202346
October 202335

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 27.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202442
April 202429
January 202418
December 202318
November 202324
October 202333

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20242
May 20247
April 202415
March 20243
January 202411
December 202317
November 202319
October 20236

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20247
April 202435
January 202433
December 202316
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
May 202410
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 202418
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 1RR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hampton Court
    Total23
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total21
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Holloway Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Compton Terrace
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Barnsbury Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tyndale Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Furlong Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. College Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Carfree Close
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 12. Digswell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Canonbury Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Epping Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Drummond Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Assata Mews
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 18. Canonbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Braes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Richmond Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Haslam Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Colebeck Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Beech Tree Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Highbury Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Grange Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Alwyne Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brooksby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Napier Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Battishill Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Shillingford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1