BRAES STREET, N1 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 2AB

BRAES STREET, N1 2AB, Islington has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.48 per 1,000 population. This N1 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 2AB, encompassing approximately 10863 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the N1 2AB area, explore the N1 2AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)

N1 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 13
  • Essex Road with total crimes: 12
  • Horse Yard with total crimes: 10

BRAES STREET, N1 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4216.4816.67%
Violence and sexual offences383.8735.71%
Shoplifting183.50157.14%
Other theft161.66300.00%
Theft from the person141.47100.00%
Vehicle crime141.29250.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.29233.33%
Drugs60.92200.00%
Robbery50.5566.67%
Public order40.46-50.00%
Other crime40.37300.00%
Burglary30.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.2850.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3610.22111.76%
Violence and sexual offences283.31-9.68%
Public order82.58-11.11%
Theft from the person70.74-70.83%
Shoplifting70.64-83.72%
Burglary60.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.55-69.23%
Other theft40.37-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.37200.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-50.00%
Drugs20.18100.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4315.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.963000.00%
Theft from the person242.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.210.00%
Other theft151.561400.00%
Vehicle crime131.380.00%
Public order91.20350.00%
Burglary60.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.550.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.090.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.46-80.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.09-96.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.77%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3716.20105.56%
Shoplifting373.4137.04%
Violence and sexual offences313.41-26.19%
Other theft252.858.70%
Public order102.3042.86%
Burglary90.9280.00%
Theft from the person80.83-11.11%
Vehicle crime60.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-55.56%
Robbery40.370.00%
Drugs30.3750.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.9916.67%
Shoplifting273.8792.86%
Other theft232.49-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour182.12-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.66-10.00%
Theft from the person90.83-10.00%
Public order70.83-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.64-25.00%
Burglary50.55-61.54%
Bicycle theft30.46-57.14%
Drugs20.28-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.11-14.29%
Other theft323.3128.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.95-13.79%
Shoplifting142.30-46.15%
Burglary131.2930.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.20150.00%
Theft from the person100.920.00%
Public order90.9228.57%
Vehicle crime80.8314.29%
Bicycle theft70.74-12.50%
Drugs70.64-41.67%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.87-9.38%
Shoplifting262.67116.67%
Other theft252.39-3.85%
Drugs122.30300.00%
Theft from the person101.100.00%
Burglary100.92-41.18%
Bicycle theft80.92166.67%
Vehicle crime70.74-30.00%
Public order70.64-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64300.00%
Robbery10.37-83.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3214.270.00%
Other theft262.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences242.390.00%
Burglary172.210.00%
Shoplifting121.560.00%
Vehicle crime101.100.00%
Theft from the person100.920.00%
Public order100.920.00%
Robbery60.920.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202436
April 202417
January 202437
December 202318
November 202325
October 202329
September 202332

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 92 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202424
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202428
April 202431
March 20241
January 202431
December 202342
November 202336
October 202342
September 202324

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202415
March 20241
January 202425
December 202323
November 202332
October 202325
September 202326

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20249
March 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 202313
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 202413
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 202443
January 202437
December 202327
November 202314
October 202326
September 202312

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Essex Road
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Horse Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Greenman Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elder Walk
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Tyndale Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Upper Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. River Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. College Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Canonbury Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Irving Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Canonbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Canonbury Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Braes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maldon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Dibden Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Richmond Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Haslam Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Colebeck Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Grange Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Alwyne Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Canonbury Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Canonbury Villas
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Esther Anne Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1