N1 1XW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 1XW

N1 1XW, Islington has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population. This N1 1XW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader N1 postcode area, which has experienced 872 crimes and a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this N1 1XW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 1XW, encompassing approximately 8643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (475.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)

N1 1XW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highbury And Islington (Station) with total crimes: 11
  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 9
  • Orleston Mews with total crimes: 8

N1 1XW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.28475.00%
Public order122.66500.00%
Theft from the person81.39100.00%
Other theft50.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.58300.00%
Robbery40.46300.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Drugs30.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Shoplifting30.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%

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 person41.85-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences40.46-20.00%
Other theft30.46200.00%
Public order20.35-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

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
Drugs104.050.00%
Theft from the person91.16-70.97%
Public order71.04-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences50.81-87.80%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other theft10.23-96.30%
Robbery10.12-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.33720.00%
Anti-social behaviour354.740.00%
Theft from the person314.0593.75%
Other theft273.591250.00%
Shoplifting243.120.00%
Public order122.78300.00%
Robbery61.390.00%
Burglary50.690.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Bicycle theft40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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 person163.36-30.43%
Violence and sexual offences51.85-82.14%
Public order30.58-70.00%
Other theft20.35-92.59%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-85.71%
Drugs10.12-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.32-44.00%
Other theft273.248.00%
Theft from the person233.124.55%
Shoplifting192.66111.11%
Robbery172.20466.67%
Anti-social behaviour151.97-6.25%
Public order101.74-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.16-22.22%
Burglary60.81-33.33%
Drugs60.6950.00%
Vehicle crime50.69-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-85.71%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5020.2513.64%
Other theft255.78-26.47%
Theft from the person222.8937.50%
Anti-social behaviour162.550.00%
Public order141.85-17.65%
Burglary91.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.04-43.75%
Shoplifting91.04125.00%
Bicycle theft71.0475.00%
Vehicle crime60.81500.00%
Drugs40.69-50.00%
Robbery30.46200.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.3276.00%
Other theft345.0930.77%
Public order173.93240.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.97166.67%
Anti-social behaviour161.85-40.74%
Theft from the person161.856.67%
Drugs81.850.00%
Burglary60.93200.00%
Bicycle theft40.69-33.33%
Shoplifting40.46-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-85.71%
Robbery10.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.3112.50%
Other theft263.124.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.01-30.56%
Theft from the person152.89-6.25%
Shoplifting101.74100.00%
Drugs81.16300.00%
Vehicle crime70.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.81100.00%
Bicycle theft60.6950.00%
Public order50.69-58.33%
Robbery40.5833.33%
Burglary20.46-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.6620.00%
Other theft254.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.89-4.00%
Theft from the person162.7877.78%
Public order121.8520.00%
Vehicle crime71.3940.00%
Burglary60.8150.00%
Shoplifting50.69-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.5833.33%
Robbery30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-40.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.470.00%
Other theft202.890.00%
Public order102.310.00%
Theft from the person91.160.00%
Shoplifting81.040.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 20244
May 20245
April 202441
March 20245
January 202428
December 202350
November 202344
October 202325
September 202336
August 202330

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
April 202435
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316
October 202327
September 202324
August 202325

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 202410
March 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 202427
March 20242
January 202427
December 202325
November 202334
October 202326
September 202325
August 202320

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 202316
October 20236
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
January 202417
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 169 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
May 20249
April 202431
March 202416
January 202423
December 202322
November 202316
October 202315
September 202316
August 20239

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20242
May 20247
April 202412
March 20243
January 202410
December 202314
November 202317
October 20235
September 202312
August 202310

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202424
January 202419
December 20239
November 20234
October 202310
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Highbury And Islington (Station)
    Total11
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hampton Court
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Orleston Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Canonbury Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Compton Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Drummond Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 8. Waterloo Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Belitha Villas
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 10. Laycock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Ellington Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Highbury Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Milner Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Haslam Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Highbury Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Swan Yard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Stonefield Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Dowrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Courtyard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lofting Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lonsdale Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Albion Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Esther Anne Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Richmond Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Barnsbury Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Morland Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1