CANONBURY ROAD, N1 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 2AJ

CANONBURY ROAD, N1 2AJ, Islington has recorded a total of 182 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.31 per 1,000 population. This N1 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 2AJ, encompassing approximately 9939 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-2.63% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (24.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (366.67% increase)

N1 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hampton Court with total crimes: 23
  • Essex Road with total crimes: 11
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 11

CANONBURY ROAD, N1 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3718.31-2.63%
Violence and sexual offences313.7224.00%
Shoplifting283.12366.67%
Other theft242.82500.00%
Theft from the person132.4162.50%
Vehicle crime131.31333.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.31200.00%
Public order60.91-25.00%
Drugs50.60150.00%
Robbery50.5025.00%
Burglary40.50-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3811.4731.03%
Violence and sexual offences253.82-21.88%
Theft from the person82.52-63.64%
Public order80.8060.00%
Burglary70.8016.67%
Shoplifting60.70-85.71%
Bicycle theft40.60-20.00%
Other theft40.40-82.61%
Robbery40.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.30200.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Drugs20.200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4218.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences324.233100.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.220.00%
Other theft232.922200.00%
Theft from the person222.310.00%
Vehicle crime112.210.00%
Burglary61.110.00%
Bicycle theft50.600.00%
Public order50.50150.00%
Robbery50.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

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 order20.50-71.43%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.10-96.77%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.06%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3517.81118.75%
Violence and sexual offences343.52-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour323.4268.42%
Other theft313.226.90%
Theft from the person83.12-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.80-12.50%
Public order70.70-41.67%
Burglary60.7050.00%
Robbery60.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.50-40.00%
Drugs30.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.1926.67%
Other theft293.82-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour192.92-26.92%
Shoplifting161.91100.00%
Public order121.610.00%
Theft from the person91.21-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.80-54.55%
Bicycle theft50.50-16.67%
Burglary40.50-66.67%
Drugs30.40-62.50%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4117.4141.38%
Violence and sexual offences304.13-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour263.02-10.34%
Burglary122.6250.00%
Public order121.21140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.21120.00%
Theft from the person111.1157.14%
Drugs81.11-20.00%
Shoplifting80.80-57.89%
Bicycle theft60.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.60-14.29%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.10-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.720.00%
Other theft292.920.00%
Shoplifting192.920.00%
Drugs101.910.00%
Bicycle theft81.010.00%
Burglary80.800.00%
Theft from the person70.800.00%
Vehicle crime70.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.700.00%
Public order50.500.00%
Robbery50.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202438
April 202429
January 202432
December 202319
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202422
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202425
April 202432
March 20241
January 202434
December 202338
November 202330
October 202337

A total of 182 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20244
April 202423
March 20241
January 202431
December 202329
November 202341
October 202329

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20245
March 20242
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20246
April 202442
January 202435
December 202316
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the N1 2AJ 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. Essex Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Compton Terrace
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Greenman Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keen'S Yard
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tyndale Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. River Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. College Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highbury Corner
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Ecclesbourne Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 15. Barnsbury Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Canonbury Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Assata Mews
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 18. Irving Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Canonbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Canonbury Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Braes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Highbury Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Grange Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Alwyne Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Canonbury Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Canonbury Villas
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2