CROSS STREET, N1 2BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in N1 2BQ

CROSS STREET, N1 2BQ, Islington has recorded a total of 195 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.73 per 1,000 population. This N1 2BQ 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 2BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around N1 2BQ, encompassing approximately 11657 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (48.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Other theft: (23) incidents (666.67% increase)

N1 2BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Camden Walk with total crimes: 15
  • Essex Road with total crimes: 12
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12

CROSS STREET, N1 2BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.7348.15%
Anti-social behaviour363.43-5.26%
Other theft233.09666.67%
Shoplifting201.97150.00%
Theft from the person191.72111.11%
Vehicle crime171.63466.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.46100.00%
Drugs70.69250.00%
Bicycle theft60.60500.00%
Burglary60.51-25.00%
Robbery50.5125.00%
Other crime40.43300.00%
Public order20.34-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3810.0440.74%
Violence and sexual offences273.26-22.86%
Public order92.32-18.18%
Theft from the person90.77-71.88%
Burglary80.77-27.27%
Shoplifting80.69-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson40.69300.00%
Robbery40.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-72.73%
Other theft30.26-86.36%
Drugs20.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.17-83.33%
Other crime10.090.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5218.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences354.463400.00%
Theft from the person323.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.750.00%
Other theft222.322100.00%
Public order111.89450.00%
Burglary110.940.00%
Vehicle crime110.940.00%
Bicycle theft60.940.00%
Robbery40.510.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.34-75.00%
Other theft10.17-97.22%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-96.77%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4317.4186.96%
Other theft363.692.86%
Shoplifting333.0932.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.83-27.91%
Theft from the person112.660.00%
Vehicle crime100.9425.00%
Burglary100.8642.86%
Criminal damage and arson90.8612.50%
Public order80.77-11.11%
Robbery50.6966.67%
Drugs30.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.61-2.27%
Other theft353.69-20.45%
Shoplifting253.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour232.14-14.81%
Theft from the person111.97-15.38%
Public order90.94-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.69-38.46%
Burglary70.69-41.67%
Drugs40.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.34-50.00%
Robbery30.3450.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.530.00%
Other theft443.774.76%
Anti-social behaviour273.77-12.90%
Shoplifting252.32-19.35%
Theft from the person132.148.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.12116.67%
Burglary121.12-20.00%
Public order111.0322.22%
Vehicle crime90.940.00%
Bicycle theft80.77-11.11%
Drugs60.69-14.29%
Robbery20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.040.00%
Other theft423.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.600.00%
Shoplifting312.660.00%
Burglary152.660.00%
Theft from the person121.290.00%
Vehicle crime91.030.00%
Bicycle theft90.770.00%
Public order90.770.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.600.00%
Robbery50.510.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20243
April 202422
March 20241
January 202436
December 202335
November 202344
October 202342

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202427
April 202435
March 20241
January 202431
December 202343
November 202344
October 202344

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
April 202411
March 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 107 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 202432
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
April 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 225 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202438
April 202427
January 202443
December 202323
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 194 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 202452
January 202433
December 202325
November 202325
October 202331

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Camden Walk
    Total15
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Horse Yard
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Elder Walk
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Collins Yard
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Islington Green
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Tyndale Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Upper Street
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. River Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bishop Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Alban'S Place
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. College Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Rector Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elliott'S Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Canonbury Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Braes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Maldon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Raleigh Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dibden Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Alwyne Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Canonbury Villas
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. Gaskin Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Gibson Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Moon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1