N1 1UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 1UQ

N1 1UQ, Islington has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.17 per 1,000 population. This N1 1UQ 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 1UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 1UQ, encompassing approximately 10453 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (33) incidents (560.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-32.65% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)

N1 1UQ 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: 17
  • Compton Terrace with total crimes: 10

N1 1UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3318.17560.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.16-32.65%
Violence and sexual offences293.16-6.45%
Shoplifting252.77316.67%
Vehicle crime172.39325.00%
Public order101.63-16.67%
Theft from the person100.9611.11%
Criminal damage and arson90.96350.00%
Bicycle theft70.86250.00%
Burglary50.670.00%
Drugs50.4866.67%
Other crime30.4850.00%
Robbery30.29-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4912.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.69675.00%
Public order122.97500.00%
Theft from the person91.15125.00%
Shoplifting60.860.00%
Robbery50.57400.00%
Burglary50.480.00%
Other theft50.4866.67%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29100.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.19100.00%

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 person41.53-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.38-20.00%
Other theft30.38200.00%
Public order20.29-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-50.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

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
Drugs103.35900.00%
Theft from the person90.96-75.00%
Public order70.86-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.67-88.37%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other theft10.19-96.55%
Robbery10.10-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.29760.00%
Shoplifting424.110.00%
Theft from the person364.02125.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.440.00%
Other theft293.351350.00%
Public order142.77366.67%
Burglary121.340.00%
Robbery71.150.00%
Vehicle crime60.670.00%
Bicycle theft50.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

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 person162.77-30.43%
Violence and sexual offences51.53-87.18%
Public order30.48-72.73%
Other theft20.29-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%
Drugs10.10-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.51-27.78%
Other theft343.739.68%
Anti-social behaviour263.2523.81%
Shoplifting242.4926.32%
Theft from the person232.304.55%
Robbery182.20350.00%
Public order111.72-21.43%
Burglary71.05-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.67-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.67-37.50%
Drugs50.4825.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5419.4235.00%
Other theft315.17-20.51%
Theft from the person222.9722.22%
Anti-social behaviour212.105.00%
Shoplifting192.0146.15%
Public order141.82-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.34-55.00%
Vehicle crime80.8660.00%
Burglary80.77-20.00%
Bicycle theft70.7716.67%
Robbery40.67100.00%
Drugs40.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.1314.29%
Other theft393.8311.43%
Anti-social behaviour203.73-39.39%
Public order201.91233.33%
Criminal damage and arson201.91150.00%
Theft from the person181.9112.50%
Shoplifting131.72-27.78%
Burglary101.2425.00%
Bicycle theft60.96-40.00%
Drugs60.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.57-28.57%
Robbery20.48-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.650.00%
Other theft353.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.350.00%
Shoplifting183.160.00%
Theft from the person161.720.00%
Drugs121.530.00%
Bicycle theft101.150.00%
Burglary80.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.770.00%
Robbery70.770.00%
Vehicle crime70.670.00%
Public order60.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 202429
March 20242
January 202434
December 202331
November 202339
October 202335

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202431
July 20244
May 20245
April 202443
March 20245
January 202439
December 202354
November 202340
October 202335

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202449
April 202435
January 202426
December 202321
November 202320
October 202333

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 202412
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20242
May 20247
April 202414
March 20243
January 202411
December 202314
November 202320
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 202320
October 20238

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 202410
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
January 202418
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20246
April 202442
January 202424
December 202319
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 163 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20244
May 20249
April 202436
March 202416
January 202423
December 202322
November 202318
October 202316

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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 1UQ 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
    Total17
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Compton Terrace
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Barnsbury Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Tyndale Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Upper Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. College Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Carfree Close
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Canonbury Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Epping Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Drummond Way
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Braes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dowrey Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Brayfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Lonsdale Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Richmond Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Haslam Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Colebeck Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Beech Tree Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Highbury Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Alwyne Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Canonbury Villas
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Gibson Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Moon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Stonefield Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Brooksby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Esther Anne Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1